#b9888e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9888e is composed of 72.5% red, 53.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 23.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 352.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #b9888e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73111d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9888e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9888e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9888e has RGB values of R:185, G:136, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12159118.

Hex triplet b9888e #b9888e
RGB Decimal 185, 136, 142 rgb(185,136,142)
RGB Percent 72.5, 53.3, 55.7 rgb(72.5%,53.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 26, 23, 27
HSL 352.7°, 25.9, 62.9 hsl(352.7,25.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.7°, 26.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.548, 19.61, 4.169
XYZ 33.694, 29.877, 29.582
xyY 0.362, 0.321, 29.877
CIE-LCH 61.548, 20.048, 12.002
CIE-LUV 61.548, 30.695, 2.332
Hunter-Lab 54.66, 14.378, 6.174
Binary 10111001, 10001000, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b9888e

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Alternatives to #b9888e

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#b9888e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9888e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9888e;}
.background {background-color:#b9888e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9888e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9888e

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #faf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9888e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39e9e is the less saturated color, while #fa475d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9888e 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9495 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9999 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9591 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79395 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09090 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb8b94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population