#b5978f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5978f is composed of 71% red, 59.2% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 21% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 12.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.4% and a lightness of 63.5%. #b5978f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b2f1f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 21
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5978f color description : Grayish red.

#b5978f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5978f has RGB values of R:181, G:151, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.21, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11900815.

Hex triplet b5978f #b5978f
RGB Decimal 181, 151, 143 rgb(181,151,143)
RGB Percent 71, 59.2, 56.1 rgb(71%,59.2%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 17, 21, 29
HSL 12.6°, 20.4, 63.5 hsl(12.6,20.4%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.6°, 21, 71
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 64.916, 9.881, 8.38
XYZ 35.08, 33.941, 30.688
xyY 0.352, 0.34, 33.941
CIE-LCH 64.916, 12.956, 40.302
CIE-LUV 64.916, 19.156, 9.928
Hunter-Lab 58.259, 5.529, 9.55
Binary 10110101, 10010111, 10001111

Color Schemes with #b5978f

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Alternatives to #b5978f

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#b5978f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5978f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5978f;}
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Shades and Tints of #b5978f

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, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5978f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a79f9d is the less saturated color, while #fd6e47 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5978f 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39d9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a197 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b69d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9d94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69a92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8989c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population