#b9798f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9798f is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 22.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 339.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b9798f color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #73001f. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9798f color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b9798f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9798f has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155279.

Hex triplet b9798f #b9798f
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 143 rgb(185,121,143)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 56.1 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 35, 23, 27
HSL 339.4°, 31.4, 60 hsl(339.4,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 339.4°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 58.012, 28.101, -1.549
XYZ 31.803, 25.974, 29.323
xyY 0.365, 0.298, 25.974
CIE-LCH 58.012, 28.144, 356.845
CIE-LUV 58.012, 39.138, -7.102
Hunter-Lab 50.964, 22.199, 1.561
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10001111

Color Schemes with #b9798f

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Alternatives to #b9798f

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#b9798f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9798f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9798f;}
.background {background-color:#b9798f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9798f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9798f

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 #b9798f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83a7b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9798f 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90909d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e8d91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e8798 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a88590 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba7e8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population