#b9556e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9556e is composed of 72.5% red, 33.3% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 40.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 345 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b9556e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaadc with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 54
    • Y 41
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9556e color description : Moderate red.

#b9556e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9556e has RGB values of R:185, G:85, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.54, Y:0.41, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12146030.

Hex triplet b9556e #b9556e
RGB Decimal 185, 85, 110 rgb(185,85,110)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.3, 43.1 rgb(72.5%,33.3%,43.1%)
CMYK 0, 54, 41, 27
HSL 345°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(345,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 345°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.422, 42.877, 5.44
XYZ 26.071, 17.939, 16.841
xyY 0.428, 0.295, 17.939
CIE-LCH 49.422, 43.221, 7.231
CIE-LUV 49.422, 66.714, -0.822
Hunter-Lab 42.355, 35.753, 6.074
Binary 10111001, 01010101, 01101110

Color Schemes with #b9556e

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Alternatives to #b9556e

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#b9556e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9556e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9556e;}
.background {background-color:#b9556e;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9556e

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, #0b0406 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9556e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8385 is the less saturated color, while #fa144e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9556e 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #836f74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7b84 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d786f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #926d7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d6b6e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba5c69 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population