#b9717e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9717e is composed of 72.5% red, 44.3% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 31.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 349.2 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 58.4%. #b9717e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe2fc with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 44
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 32
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9717e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9717e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9717e has RGB values of R:185, G:113, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.32, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153214.

Hex triplet b9717e #b9717e
RGB Decimal 185, 113, 126 rgb(185,113,126)
RGB Percent 72.5, 44.3, 49.4 rgb(72.5%,44.3%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 39, 32, 27
HSL 349.2°, 34, 58.4 hsl(349.2,34%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.2°, 38.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 55.718, 30.083, 4.998
XYZ 29.679, 23.633, 22.736
xyY 0.39, 0.311, 23.633
CIE-LCH 55.718, 30.495, 9.433
CIE-LUV 55.718, 46.781, 1.328
Hunter-Lab 48.613, 23.902, 6.3
Binary 10111001, 01110001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #b9717e

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Alternatives to #b9717e

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#b9717e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9717e

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.text {color:#b9717e;}
.background {background-color:#b9717e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9717e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9717e

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #faf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9717e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989293 is the less saturated color, while #fa3054 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9717e 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8b8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c8780 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc7981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d8188 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a77f7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb7680 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population