#b9798c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9798c is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 24.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 342.2 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b9798c color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730019. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9798c color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b9798c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9798c has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155276.

Hex triplet b9798c #b9798c
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 140 rgb(185,121,140)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 54.9 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 35, 24, 27
HSL 342.2°, 31.4, 60 hsl(342.2,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.2°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 57.927, 27.651, 0.062
XYZ 31.578, 25.884, 28.142
xyY 0.369, 0.302, 25.884
CIE-LCH 57.927, 27.651, 0.128
CIE-LUV 57.927, 39.648, -4.793
Hunter-Lab 50.876, 21.759, 2.817
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10001100

Color Schemes with #b9798c

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Alternatives to #b9798c

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#b9798c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9798c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9798c;}
.background {background-color:#b9798c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9798c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9798c

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, #080405 is the darkest color, while #fcfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9798c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83a73 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9798c 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90909a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f8c8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f8795 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8858d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba7e8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population