#b99996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99996 is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 18.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 5.1 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 65.7%. #b99996 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73332d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b99996 color description : Grayish red.

#b99996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99996 has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163478.

Hex triplet b99996 #b99996
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 150 rgb(185,153,150)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 58.8 rgb(72.5%,60%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 17, 19, 27
HSL 5.1°, 20, 65.7 hsl(5.1,20%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.1°, 18.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.981, 11.396, 6.031
XYZ 36.903, 35.3, 33.722
xyY 0.348, 0.333, 35.3
CIE-LCH 65.981, 12.894, 27.89
CIE-LUV 65.981, 19.97, 6.492
Hunter-Lab 59.414, 6.897, 7.938
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #b99996

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Alternatives to #b99996

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#b99996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99996

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#b99996 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99996;}
.background {background-color:#b99996;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99996;}

Shades and Tints of #b99996

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca4a3 is the less saturated color, while #fc6153 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99996 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a0a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a49e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afa09b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89d99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population