#b9738c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9738c is composed of 72.5% red, 45.1% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 24.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 338.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9738c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #730019. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9738c color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b9738c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9738c has RGB values of R:185, G:115, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153740.

Hex triplet b9738c #b9738c
RGB Decimal 185, 115, 140 rgb(185,115,140)
RGB Percent 72.5, 45.1, 54.9 rgb(72.5%,45.1%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 38, 24, 27
HSL 338.6°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(338.6,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 338.6°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 56.556, 30.957, -1.945
XYZ 30.872, 24.471, 27.907
xyY 0.371, 0.294, 24.471
CIE-LCH 56.556, 31.018, 356.405
CIE-LUV 56.556, 43.041, -8.15
Hunter-Lab 49.468, 24.829, 1.18
Binary 10111001, 01110011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #b9738c

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Alternatives to #b9738c

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#b9738c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9738c;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9738c

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, #040203 is the darkest color, while #faf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9738c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999395 is the less saturated color, while #fa327a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9738c 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94868b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8c9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a898d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c8396 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5818d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba7987 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population