#b9898c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9898c is composed of 72.5% red, 53.7% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 24.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 25.5% and a lightness of 63.1%. #b9898c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #731319. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9898c color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9898c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9898c has RGB values of R:185, G:137, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12159372.

Hex triplet b9898c #b9898c
RGB Decimal 185, 137, 140 rgb(185,137,140)
RGB Percent 72.5, 53.7, 54.9 rgb(72.5%,53.7%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 26, 24, 27
HSL 356.3°, 25.5, 63.1 hsl(356.3,25.5%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 25.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.741, 18.753, 5.586
XYZ 33.687, 30.1, 28.845
xyY 0.364, 0.325, 30.1
CIE-LCH 61.741, 19.567, 16.587
CIE-LUV 61.741, 30.374, 4.412
Hunter-Lab 54.864, 13.588, 7.232
Binary 10111001, 10001001, 10001100

Color Schemes with #b9898c

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Alternatives to #b9898c

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#b9898c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9898c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9898c;}
.background {background-color:#b9898c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9898c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9898c

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #fbf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9898c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39f9f is the less saturated color, while #fa4853 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9898c 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9596 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9997 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9590 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79393 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1918e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb8c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population