#b9878d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9878d is composed of 72.5% red, 52.9% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 23.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 352.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 62.7%. #b9878d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #730f1b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9878d color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9878d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9878d has RGB values of R:185, G:135, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158861.

Hex triplet b9878d #b9878d
RGB Decimal 185, 135, 141 rgb(185,135,141)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.9, 55.3 rgb(72.5%,52.9%,55.3%)
CMYK 0, 27, 24, 27
HSL 352.8°, 26.3, 62.7 hsl(352.8,26.3%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.8°, 27, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.278, 20.017, 4.351
XYZ 33.479, 29.567, 29.141
xyY 0.363, 0.321, 29.567
CIE-LCH 61.278, 20.484, 12.262
CIE-LUV 61.278, 31.411, 2.498
Hunter-Lab 54.375, 14.746, 6.287
Binary 10111001, 10000111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #b9878d

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Alternatives to #b9878d

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#b9878d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9878d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9878d;}
.background {background-color:#b9878d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9878d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9878d

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 #faf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9878d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39d9e is the less saturated color, while #fb455b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9878d 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9495 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9898 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa9490 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a69294 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b08f8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb8a93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population