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Custom Color Color #B3979D – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #B3979D with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #B3979D

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB179151157
HSL0.960.160.65
HSV347°16°70°
CMYK0.000.160.120.30
XYZ35.74334.15236.601
Yxy34.1520.3360.321
Hunter58.4410.180.62
CIE-Lab65.0811.400.74

#b3979d color RGB value is (179,151,157). #b3979d color name is Custom Color color.

#b3979d hex color red value is 179, green value is 151 and the blue value of its RGB is 157. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #b3979d hue: 0.96, saturation: 0.16 and the lightness value of b3979d is 0.65.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #b3979d color hex is 0.00, 0.16, 0.12, 0.30. Web safe color of #b3979d is #cc9999. Color #b3979d contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101100111001011110011101
Octal263227235
Decimal179151157
HexB3979D

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Color Psychology of #b3979d

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #b3979d

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Frequently Asked Questions about #b3979d

About #B3979D Custom Color

#B3979D (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 179, 151, 157. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #b3979d, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #b3979d can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#b3979d), RGB (rgb(179, 151, 157)), HSL (hsl(347, 16%, 65%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc9999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.