#b9159b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9159b is composed of 72.5% red, 8.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 16.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 311 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b9159b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff with #730037. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 16
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9159b color description : Strong magenta.

#b9159b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9159b has RGB values of R:185, G:21, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12129691.

Hex triplet b9159b #b9159b
RGB Decimal 185, 21, 155 rgb(185,21,155)
RGB Percent 72.5, 8.2, 60.8 rgb(72.5%,8.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 89, 16, 27
HSL 311°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(311,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 311°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.092, 70.666, -31.339
XYZ 26.192, 13.219, 32.181
xyY 0.366, 0.185, 13.219
CIE-LCH 43.092, 77.303, 336.083
CIE-LUV 43.092, 71.994, -54.747
Hunter-Lab 36.358, 64.961, -27.026
Binary 10111001, 00010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #b9159b

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Alternatives to #b9159b

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#b9159b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9159b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9159b;}
.background {background-color:#b9159b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9159b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9159b

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, #090107 is the darkest color, while #fef6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9159b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6469 is the less saturated color, while #c905a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9159b 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #176acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #626c91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #524bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #814c95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63569 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population