#b9737e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9737e is composed of 72.5% red, 45.1% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 31.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 350.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9737e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6fc with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 32
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9737e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9737e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9737e has RGB values of R:185, G:115, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.32, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153726.

Hex triplet b9737e #b9737e
RGB Decimal 185, 115, 126 rgb(185,115,126)
RGB Percent 72.5, 45.1, 49.4 rgb(72.5%,45.1%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 38, 32, 27
HSL 350.6°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(350.6,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.6°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 56.172, 28.985, 5.65
XYZ 29.904, 24.084, 22.811
xyY 0.389, 0.314, 24.084
CIE-LCH 56.172, 29.531, 11.029
CIE-LUV 56.172, 45.586, 2.398
Hunter-Lab 49.075, 22.888, 6.794
Binary 10111001, 01110011, 01111110

Color Schemes with #b9737e

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Alternatives to #b9737e

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#b9737e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9737e

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.text {color:#b9737e;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9737e

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #faf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9737e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999394 is the less saturated color, while #fa3252 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9737e 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938587 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8c8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e8880 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e8388 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8807f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb7781 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population
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