#b9857c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9857c is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 33% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, a saturation of 30.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #b9857c color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff8 with #730b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 33
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9857c color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9857c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9857c has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.33, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158332.

Hex triplet b9857c #b9857c
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 124 rgb(185,133,124)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 48.6 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,48.6%)
CMYK 0, 28, 33, 27
HSL 8.9°, 30.3, 60.6 hsl(8.9,30.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.9°, 33, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 60.379, 18.736, 12.766
XYZ 32.033, 28.546, 22.89
xyY 0.384, 0.342, 28.546
CIE-LCH 60.379, 22.672, 34.269
CIE-LUV 60.379, 34.87, 13.674
Hunter-Lab 53.428, 13.52, 11.998
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 01111100

Color Schemes with #b9857c

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Alternatives to #b9857c

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#b9857c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9857c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9857c;}
.background {background-color:#b9857c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9857c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9857c

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, #0a0605 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9857c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29593 is the less saturated color, while #ff5436 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9857c 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b918f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad9180 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79083 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b18d7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc878a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population