#b9898e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9898e is composed of 72.5% red, 53.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 23.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353.8 degrees, a saturation of 25.5% and a lightness of 63.1%. #b9898e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73131d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 23
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9898e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9898e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9898e has RGB values of R:185, G:137, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.23, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12159374.

Hex triplet b9898e #b9898e
RGB Decimal 185, 137, 142 rgb(185,137,142)
RGB Percent 72.5, 53.7, 55.7 rgb(72.5%,53.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 26, 23, 27
HSL 353.8°, 25.5, 63.1 hsl(353.8,25.5%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.8°, 25.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.792, 19.052, 4.521
XYZ 33.835, 30.16, 29.629
xyY 0.361, 0.322, 30.16
CIE-LCH 61.792, 19.581, 13.349
CIE-LUV 61.792, 30.114, 2.918
Hunter-Lab 54.918, 13.869, 6.455
Binary 10111001, 10001001, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b9898e

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Alternatives to #b9898e

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#b9898e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9898e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9898e;}
.background {background-color:#b9898e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9898e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9898e

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 #b9898e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39f9f is the less saturated color, while #fa485a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9898e 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
  • #9d9a99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9591 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79395 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19190 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb8c94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population