#b9659b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9659b is composed of 72.5% red, 39.6% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 16.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 321.4 degrees, a saturation of 37.5% and a lightness of 56.1%. #b9659b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaff with #730037. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 40
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 16
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9659b color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b9659b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9659b has RGB values of R:185, G:101, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12150171.

Hex triplet b9659b #b9659b
RGB Decimal 185, 101, 155 rgb(185,101,155)
RGB Percent 72.5, 39.6, 60.8 rgb(72.5%,39.6%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 45, 16, 27
HSL 321.4°, 37.5, 56.1 hsl(321.4,37.5%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 321.4°, 45.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 54.016, 40.808, -14.491
XYZ 30.577, 21.99, 33.643
xyY 0.355, 0.255, 21.99
CIE-LCH 54.016, 43.305, 340.45
CIE-LUV 54.016, 47.238, -27.64
Hunter-Lab 46.893, 34.33, -9.711
Binary 10111001, 01100101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #b9659b

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Alternatives to #b9659b

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#b9659b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9659b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9659b;}
.background {background-color:#b9659b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9659b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9659b

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, #080406 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9659b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978791 is the less saturated color, while #fe20af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9659b 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7e89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b86af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b8499 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #917aa8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b799a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b86e87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population