#b9998c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9998c is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 24.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 17.3 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 63.7%. #b9998c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733319. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9998c color description : Grayish orange.

#b9998c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9998c has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163468.

Hex triplet b9998c #b9998c
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 140 rgb(185,153,140)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 54.9 rgb(72.5%,60%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 24, 27
HSL 17.3°, 24.3, 63.7 hsl(17.3,24.3%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.3°, 24.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.742, 9.87, 11.285
XYZ 36.132, 34.991, 29.66
xyY 0.359, 0.347, 34.991
CIE-LCH 65.742, 14.992, 48.829
CIE-LUV 65.742, 20.954, 13.821
Hunter-Lab 59.153, 5.513, 11.679
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 10001100

Color Schemes with #b9998c

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Alternatives to #b9998c

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#b9998c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9998c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9998c;}
.background {background-color:#b9998c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9998c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9998c

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 #b9998c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a2a1 is the less saturated color, while #f97e4c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9998c 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aba494 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9f91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0a091 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9c8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9a9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population