#b9998f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9998f is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 22.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 14.3 degrees, a saturation of 23.1% and a lightness of 64.3%. #b9998f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73331f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9998f color description : Grayish red.

#b9998f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9998f has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163471.

Hex triplet b9998f #b9998f
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 143 rgb(185,153,143)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 56.1 rgb(72.5%,60%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 17, 23, 27
HSL 14.3°, 23.1, 64.3 hsl(14.3,23.1%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.3°, 22.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.812, 10.317, 9.707
XYZ 36.356, 35.081, 30.841
xyY 0.355, 0.343, 35.081
CIE-LCH 65.812, 14.166, 43.257
CIE-LUV 65.812, 20.663, 11.655
Hunter-Lab 59.229, 5.917, 10.587
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 10001111

Color Schemes with #b9998f

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#b9998f Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b9998f

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, #090605 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9998f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba09d is the less saturated color, while #ff7449 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9998f 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
  • #aaa497 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9f94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afa094 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99c92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9a9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population