#b9738e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9738e is composed of 72.5% red, 45.1% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 23.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 336.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9738e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #73001d. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9738e color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b9738e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9738e has RGB values of R:185, G:115, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153742.

Hex triplet b9738e #b9738e
RGB Decimal 185, 115, 142 rgb(185,115,142)
RGB Percent 72.5, 45.1, 55.7 rgb(72.5%,45.1%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 38, 23, 27
HSL 336.9°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(336.9,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 336.9°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 56.615, 31.255, -3.022
XYZ 31.021, 24.53, 28.691
xyY 0.368, 0.291, 24.53
CIE-LCH 56.615, 31.4, 354.477
CIE-LUV 56.615, 42.669, -9.7
Hunter-Lab 49.528, 25.125, 0.324
Binary 10111001, 01110011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b9738e

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Alternatives to #b9738e

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#b9738e Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b9738e

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, #040203 is the darkest color, while #faf6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9738e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999395 is the less saturated color, while #fa327f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9738e 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94868c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8d9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a898f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b8398 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5818e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba7988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population