#b9697b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9697b is composed of 72.5% red, 41.2% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 33.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 346.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #b9697b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2f6 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 41
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 34
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9697b color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9697b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9697b has RGB values of R:185, G:105, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:0.34, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12151163.

Hex triplet b9697b #b9697b
RGB Decimal 185, 105, 123 rgb(185,105,123)
RGB Percent 72.5, 41.2, 48.2 rgb(72.5%,41.2%,48.2%)
CMYK 0, 43, 34, 27
HSL 346.5°, 36.4, 56.9 hsl(346.5,36.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.5°, 43.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 53.867, 34.037, 4.092
XYZ 28.634, 21.849, 21.447
xyY 0.398, 0.304, 21.849
CIE-LCH 53.867, 34.282, 6.856
CIE-LUV 53.867, 52.104, -0.653
Hunter-Lab 46.743, 27.547, 5.516
Binary 10111001, 01101001, 01111011

Color Schemes with #b9697b

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Alternatives to #b9697b

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#b9697b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9697b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9697b;}
.background {background-color:#b9697b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9697b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9697b

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, #0a0506 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9697b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978b8e is the less saturated color, while #fd2556 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9697b 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
  • #8e7e81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87868d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97827d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb7279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #997b86 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3797c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba6e7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population