#b9997b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9997b is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 33.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 29 degrees, a saturation of 30.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #b9997b color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff6 with #733300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 34
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9997b color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b9997b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9997b has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.34, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163451.

Hex triplet b9997b #b9997b
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 123 rgb(185,153,123)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 48.2 rgb(72.5%,60%,48.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 34, 27
HSL 29°, 30.7, 60.4 hsl(29,30.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 29°, 33.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.379, 7.519, 20.239
XYZ 34.974, 34.528, 23.56
xyY 0.376, 0.371, 34.528
CIE-LCH 65.379, 21.591, 69.619
CIE-LUV 65.379, 22.527, 25.501
Hunter-Lab 58.76, 3.411, 17.36
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 01111011

Color Schemes with #b9997b

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#b9997b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9997b

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, #090705 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9997b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29a92 is the less saturated color, while #ff9735 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9997b 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49e98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada384 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9d82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19f80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc9b7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9995 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population