#b9178e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9178e is composed of 72.5% red, 9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 23.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 315.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b9178e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #73001d. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9178e color description : Strong pink.

#b9178e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9178e has RGB values of R:185, G:23, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12130190.

Hex triplet b9178e #b9178e
RGB Decimal 185, 23, 142 rgb(185,23,142)
RGB Percent 72.5, 9, 55.7 rgb(72.5%,9%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 88, 23, 27
HSL 315.9°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(315.9,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 315.9°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 42.585, 68.673, -24.251
XYZ 25.197, 12.882, 26.749
xyY 0.389, 0.199, 12.882
CIE-LCH 42.585, 72.83, 340.55
CIE-LUV 42.585, 77.284, -44.376
Hunter-Lab 35.892, 62.498, -19.063
Binary 10111001, 00010111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b9178e

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Alternatives to #b9178e

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#b9178e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9178e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9178e;}
.background {background-color:#b9178e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9178e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9178e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0108 is the darkest color, while #fef8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9178e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696768 is the less saturated color, while #c90796 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9178e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694960 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a69bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #686a86 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #684bad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #854c89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b73361 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population