#b96c79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b96c79 is composed of 72.5% red, 42.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 349.9 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 57.5%. #b96c79 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8f2 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 42
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b96c79 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b96c79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b96c79 has RGB values of R:185, G:108, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12151929.

Hex triplet b96c79 #b96c79
RGB Decimal 185, 108, 121 rgb(185,108,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 42.4, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,42.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 42, 35, 27
HSL 349.9°, 35.5, 57.5 hsl(349.9,35.5%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.9°, 41.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 54.472, 32.158, 6.137
XYZ 28.821, 22.422, 20.898
xyY 0.4, 0.311, 22.422
CIE-LCH 54.472, 32.738, 10.804
CIE-LUV 54.472, 50.716, 2.353
Hunter-Lab 47.352, 25.782, 6.979
Binary 10111001, 01101100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b96c79

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Alternatives to #b96c79

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#b96c79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b96c79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b96c79;}
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Shades and Tints of #b96c79

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, #0c0607 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b96c79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #988d8f is the less saturated color, while #fc294d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b96c79 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a888a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a847b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b7d83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a57b7a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb717a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population