#b9656e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9656e is composed of 72.5% red, 39.6% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 40.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.5% and a lightness of 56.1%. #b9656e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcadc with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 40
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 41
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9656e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9656e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9656e has RGB values of R:185, G:101, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.41, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12150126.

Hex triplet b9656e #b9656e
RGB Decimal 185, 101, 110 rgb(185,101,110)
RGB Percent 72.5, 39.6, 43.1 rgb(72.5%,39.6%,43.1%)
CMYK 0, 45, 41, 27
HSL 353.6°, 37.5, 56.1 hsl(353.6,37.5%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 45.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 52.674, 34.595, 10.061
XYZ 27.476, 20.749, 17.309
xyY 0.419, 0.317, 20.749
CIE-LCH 52.674, 36.029, 16.215
CIE-LUV 52.674, 57.179, 6.647
Hunter-Lab 45.551, 27.954, 9.357
Binary 10111001, 01100101, 01101110

Color Schemes with #b9656e

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Alternatives to #b9656e

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#b9656e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9656e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9656e;}
.background {background-color:#b9656e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9656e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9656e

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, #080404 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9656e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978789 is the less saturated color, while #fe2038 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9656e 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7a7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #878380 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977f70 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc6d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #997879 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3766f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb6a72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population