#b9717a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9717a is composed of 72.5% red, 44.3% green and 47.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 34.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 352.5 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 58.4%. #b9717a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe2f4 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 44
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 34
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9717a color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9717a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9717a has RGB values of R:185, G:113, B:122 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.34, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153210.

Hex triplet b9717a #b9717a
RGB Decimal 185, 113, 122 rgb(185,113,122)
RGB Percent 72.5, 44.3, 47.8 rgb(72.5%,44.3%,47.8%)
CMYK 0, 39, 34, 27
HSL 352.5°, 34, 58.4 hsl(352.5,34%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.5°, 38.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 55.616, 29.558, 7.186
XYZ 29.426, 23.531, 21.404
xyY 0.396, 0.316, 23.531
CIE-LCH 55.616, 30.419, 13.665
CIE-LUV 55.616, 47.507, 4.242
Hunter-Lab 48.509, 23.387, 7.796
Binary 10111001, 01110001, 01111010

Color Schemes with #b9717a

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Alternatives to #b9717a

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#b9717a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9717a;}
.background {background-color:#b9717a;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9717a

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #faf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9717a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989292 is the less saturated color, while #fa3049 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9717a 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8a8a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d867d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d8184 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a77e7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb757e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population