#b9555d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9555d is composed of 72.5% red, 33.3% green and 36.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 355.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b9555d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaba with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 54
    • Y 50
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9555d color description : Moderate red.

#b9555d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9555d has RGB values of R:185, G:85, B:93 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.54, Y:0.5, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12146013.

Hex triplet b9555d #b9555d
RGB Decimal 185, 85, 93 rgb(185,85,93)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.3, 36.5 rgb(72.5%,33.3%,36.5%)
CMYK 0, 54, 50, 27
HSL 355.2°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(355.2,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.2°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.012, 41.125, 15.083
XYZ 25.232, 17.604, 12.424
xyY 0.457, 0.319, 17.604
CIE-LCH 49.012, 43.804, 20.141
CIE-LUV 49.012, 70.869, 10.717
Hunter-Lab 41.957, 33.924, 11.813
Binary 10111001, 01010101, 01011101

Color Schemes with #b9555d

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Alternatives to #b9555d

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#b9555d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9555d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9555d;}
.background {background-color:#b9555d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9555d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9555d

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, #0b0405 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9555d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8384 is the less saturated color, while #fa1427 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9555d 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7b72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90765f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc5e64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946d6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6a5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb5a61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population