#b9596c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9596c is composed of 72.5% red, 34.9% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 41.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 348.1 degrees, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 53.7%. #b9596c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2d8 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 42
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9596c color description : Moderate red.

#b9596c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9596c has RGB values of R:185, G:89, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.42, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12147052.

Hex triplet b9596c #b9596c
RGB Decimal 185, 89, 108 rgb(185,89,108)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.9, 42.4 rgb(72.5%,34.9%,42.4%)
CMYK 0, 52, 42, 27
HSL 348.1°, 40.7, 53.7 hsl(348.1,40.7%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.1°, 51.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.149, 40.64, 7.678
XYZ 26.287, 18.544, 16.381
xyY 0.429, 0.303, 18.544
CIE-LCH 50.149, 41.359, 10.699
CIE-LUV 50.149, 64.891, 2.389
Hunter-Lab 43.063, 33.604, 7.589
Binary 10111001, 01011001, 01101100

Color Schemes with #b9596c

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Alternatives to #b9596c

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#b9596c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9596c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9596c;}
.background {background-color:#b9596c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9596c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9596c

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, #0d0607 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9596c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8687 is the less saturated color, while #f91946 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9596c 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857276 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7d81 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90796d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #947079 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6d6d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba5f6a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population