#b8493b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8493b is composed of 72.2% red, 28.6% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 67.9% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 6.7 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 47.6%. #b8493b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9276 with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 29
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 68
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8493b color description : Moderate red.

#b8493b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8493b has RGB values of R:184, G:73, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.68, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12077371.

Hex triplet b8493b #b8493b
RGB Decimal 184, 73, 59 rgb(184,73,59)
RGB Percent 72.2, 28.6, 23.1 rgb(72.2%,28.6%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 60, 68, 28
HSL 6.7°, 51.4, 47.6 hsl(6.7,51.4%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.7°, 67.9, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.007, 44.037, 31.322
XYZ 22.94, 15.274, 5.878
xyY 0.52, 0.346, 15.274
CIE-LCH 46.007, 54.04, 35.423
CIE-LUV 46.007, 85.18, 24.757
Hunter-Lab 39.081, 36.383, 18.44
Binary 10111000, 01001001, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b8493b

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Alternatives to #b8493b

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#b8493b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8493b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8493b;}
.background {background-color:#b8493b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8493b;}

Shades and Tints of #b8493b

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8493b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807573 is the less saturated color, while #f01d03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8493b 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796360 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7450 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6f3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc5054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #936448 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d613c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba4d4b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population