#b8493d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8493d is composed of 72.2% red, 28.6% green and 23.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 5.9 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 48%. #b8493d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff927a with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 29
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 67
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8493d color description : Moderate red.

#b8493d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8493d has RGB values of R:184, G:73, B:61 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.67, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12077373.

Hex triplet b8493d #b8493d
RGB Decimal 184, 73, 61 rgb(184,73,61)
RGB Percent 72.2, 28.6, 23.9 rgb(72.2%,28.6%,23.9%)
CMYK 0, 60, 67, 28
HSL 5.9°, 50.2, 48 hsl(5.9,50.2%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.9°, 66.8, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.035, 44.152, 30.196
XYZ 22.993, 15.295, 6.156
xyY 0.517, 0.344, 15.295
CIE-LCH 46.035, 53.49, 34.368
CIE-LUV 46.035, 84.794, 23.835
Hunter-Lab 39.108, 36.505, 18.043
Binary 10111000, 01001001, 00111101

Color Schemes with #b8493d

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Alternatives to #b8493d

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#b8493d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8493d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8493d;}
.background {background-color:#b8493d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8493d;}

Shades and Tints of #b8493d

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, #070302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8493d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7776 is the less saturated color, while #f11b04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8493d 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
  • #7d7453 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6f40 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc5055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92644b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d613e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba4d4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population