#b96579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b96579 is composed of 72.5% red, 39.6% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 345.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.5% and a lightness of 56.1%. #b96579 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaf2 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 40
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b96579 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b96579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b96579 has RGB values of R:185, G:101, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12150137.

Hex triplet b96579 #b96579
RGB Decimal 185, 101, 121 rgb(185,101,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 39.6, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,39.6%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 45, 35, 27
HSL 345.7°, 37.5, 56.1 hsl(345.7,37.5%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.7°, 45.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 52.954, 35.923, 3.956
XYZ 28.113, 21.004, 20.662
xyY 0.403, 0.301, 21.004
CIE-LCH 52.954, 36.14, 6.285
CIE-LUV 52.954, 54.871, -1.213
Hunter-Lab 45.83, 29.291, 5.351
Binary 10111001, 01100101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b96579

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Alternatives to #b96579

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#b96579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b96579

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b96579;}
.background {background-color:#b96579;}
.border {border:1px solid #b96579;}

Shades and Tints of #b96579

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, #080405 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b96579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97878b is the less saturated color, while #fe2055 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b96579 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85848b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95807a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #987885 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2767a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba6b77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population