#b9899d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9899d is composed of 72.5% red, 53.7% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 15.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 335 degrees, a saturation of 25.5% and a lightness of 63.1%. #b9899d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73133b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 15
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9899d color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b9899d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9899d has RGB values of R:185, G:137, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.15, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12159389.

Hex triplet b9899d #b9899d
RGB Decimal 185, 137, 157 rgb(185,137,157)
RGB Percent 72.5, 53.7, 61.6 rgb(72.5%,53.7%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 26, 15, 27
HSL 335°, 25.5, 63.1 hsl(335,25.5%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 335°, 25.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 62.203, 21.43, -3.418
XYZ 35.038, 30.641, 35.965
xyY 0.345, 0.301, 30.641
CIE-LCH 62.203, 21.7, 350.937
CIE-LUV 62.203, 28.11, -8.624
Hunter-Lab 55.354, 16.117, 0.226
Binary 10111001, 10001001, 10011101

Color Schemes with #b9899d

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#b9899d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9899d;}
.background {background-color:#b9899d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9899d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9899d

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, #050304 is the darkest color, while #fbf8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9899d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39fa1 is the less saturated color, while #fa4892 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9899d 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0979b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9aa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8979f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a594a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae929e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba8d9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population