#b9858f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9858f is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 22.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 348.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.1% and a lightness of 62.4%. #b9858f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #730b1f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9858f color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9858f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9858f has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158351.

Hex triplet b9858f #b9858f
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 143 rgb(185,133,143)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 56.1 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 28, 23, 27
HSL 348.5°, 27.1, 62.4 hsl(348.5,27.1%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.5°, 28.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 60.847, 21.433, 2.584
XYZ 33.353, 29.074, 29.84
xyY 0.361, 0.315, 29.074
CIE-LCH 60.847, 21.588, 6.875
CIE-LUV 60.847, 32.295, -0.179
Hunter-Lab 53.92, 16.052, 4.932
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 10001111

Color Schemes with #b9858f

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Alternatives to #b9858f

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#b9858f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9858f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9858f;}
.background {background-color:#b9858f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9858f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9858f

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9858f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39b9d is the less saturated color, while #fb4366 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9858f 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9395 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a979b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a89392 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc8b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59096 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae8e91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb8992 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population