#b9988c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9988c is composed of 72.5% red, 59.6% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 24.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 16 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 63.7%. #b9988c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733119. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9988c color description : Grayish orange.

#b9988c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9988c has RGB values of R:185, G:152, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163212.

Hex triplet b9988c #b9988c
RGB Decimal 185, 152, 140 rgb(185,152,140)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.6, 54.9 rgb(72.5%,59.6%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 24, 27
HSL 16°, 24.3, 63.7 hsl(16,24.3%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 16°, 24.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.487, 10.422, 10.926
XYZ 35.969, 34.665, 29.606
xyY 0.359, 0.346, 34.665
CIE-LCH 65.487, 15.099, 46.352
CIE-LUV 65.487, 21.543, 13.23
Hunter-Lab 58.877, 6.013, 11.401
Binary 10111001, 10011000, 10001100

Color Schemes with #b9988c

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Alternatives to #b9988c

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#b9988c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9988c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9988c;}
.background {background-color:#b9988c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9988c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9988c

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, #070504 is the darkest color, while #fcfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9988c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a2a1 is the less saturated color, while #f97a4c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9988c 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa394 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99e91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9f91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99c8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc999c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population