#b9538e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9538e is composed of 72.5% red, 32.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 23.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 325.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.1% and a lightness of 52.5%. #b9538e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa6ff with #73001d. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9538e color description : Moderate pink.

#b9538e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9538e has RGB values of R:185, G:83, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12145550.

Hex triplet b9538e #b9538e
RGB Decimal 185, 83, 142 rgb(185,83,142)
RGB Percent 72.5, 32.5, 55.7 rgb(72.5%,32.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 55, 23, 27
HSL 325.3°, 42.1, 52.5 hsl(325.3,42.1%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 325.3°, 55.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 50.044, 47.953, -12.825
XYZ 27.983, 18.456, 27.678
xyY 0.378, 0.249, 18.456
CIE-LCH 50.044, 49.638, 345.027
CIE-LUV 50.044, 59.044, -26.074
Hunter-Lab 42.96, 41.091, -8.127
Binary 10111001, 01010011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b9538e

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Alternatives to #b9538e

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#b9538e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9538e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9538e;}
.background {background-color:#b9538e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9538e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9538e

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, #090407 is the darkest color, while #fdfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9538e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8287 is the less saturated color, while #fa1298 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9538e 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85717c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707ca7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #837b8b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a6d9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #966c8c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population