#b96499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b96499 is composed of 72.5% red, 39.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.9% magenta, 17.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 322.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.8% and a lightness of 55.9%. #b96499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc8ff with #730033. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 39
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 46
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b96499 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b96499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b96499 has RGB values of R:185, G:100, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.46, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12149913.

Hex triplet b96499 #b96499
RGB Decimal 185, 100, 153 rgb(185,100,153)
RGB Percent 72.5, 39.2, 60 rgb(72.5%,39.2%,60%)
CMYK 0, 46, 17, 27
HSL 322.6°, 37.8, 55.9 hsl(322.6,37.8%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 322.6°, 45.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 53.74, 41.015, -13.739
XYZ 30.314, 21.73, 32.733
xyY 0.358, 0.256, 21.73
CIE-LCH 53.74, 43.255, 341.481
CIE-LUV 53.74, 48.185, -26.549
Hunter-Lab 46.616, 34.501, -9.002
Binary 10111001, 01100100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b96499

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Alternatives to #b96499

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#b96499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b96499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b96499;}
.background {background-color:#b96499;}
.border {border:1px solid #b96499;}

Shades and Tints of #b96499

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, #070306 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b96499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #968790 is the less saturated color, while #fe1faa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b96499 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e7d87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b85ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b8397 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9179a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b7898 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b86d86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population