#b7978e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7978e is composed of 71.8% red, 59.2% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 22.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 13.2 degrees, a saturation of 22.2% and a lightness of 63.7%. #b7978e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f2f1d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 22
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7978e color description : Grayish red.

#b7978e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7978e has RGB values of R:183, G:151, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.22, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12031886.

Hex triplet b7978e #b7978e
RGB Decimal 183, 151, 142 rgb(183,151,142)
RGB Percent 71.8, 59.2, 55.7 rgb(71.8%,59.2%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 22, 28
HSL 13.2°, 22.2, 63.7 hsl(13.2,22.2%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.2°, 22.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.085, 10.499, 9.208
XYZ 35.477, 34.154, 30.313
xyY 0.355, 0.342, 34.154
CIE-LCH 65.085, 13.965, 41.253
CIE-LUV 65.085, 20.587, 10.925
Hunter-Lab 58.442, 6.085, 10.156
Binary 10110111, 10010111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b7978e

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Alternatives to #b7978e

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#b7978e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7978e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7978e;}
.background {background-color:#b7978e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7978e;}

Shades and Tints of #b7978e

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 #b7978e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a99f9c is the less saturated color, while #fe6f47 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7978e 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
  • #a8a296 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79d93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9e93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79b91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba989c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population