#b9858d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9858d is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 23.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 350.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.1% and a lightness of 62.4%. #b9858d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #730b1b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9858d color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9858d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9858d has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158349.

Hex triplet b9858d #b9858d
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 141 rgb(185,133,141)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 55.3 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 0, 28, 24, 27
HSL 350.8°, 27.1, 62.4 hsl(350.8,27.1%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.8°, 28.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 60.794, 21.131, 3.651
XYZ 33.203, 29.014, 29.049
xyY 0.364, 0.318, 29.014
CIE-LCH 60.794, 21.445, 9.802
CIE-LUV 60.794, 32.575, 1.332
Hunter-Lab 53.864, 15.766, 5.73
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 10001101

Color Schemes with #b9858d

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Alternatives to #b9858d

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#b9858d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9858d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9858d;}
.background {background-color:#b9858d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9858d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9858d

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9858d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39b9c is the less saturated color, while #fb435f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9858d 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9799 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99390 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc8b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59094 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af8e8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb8891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population