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Custom Color Color #B5979C – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #B5979C with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #B5979C

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB181151156
HSL0.970.170.65
HSV350°17°71°
CMYK0.000.170.140.29
XYZ36.12334.35836.175
Yxy34.3580.3390.322
Hunter58.6210.721.30
CIE-Lab65.2511.981.56

#b5979c color RGB value is (181,151,156). #b5979c color name is Custom Color color.

#b5979c hex color red value is 181, green value is 151 and the blue value of its RGB is 156. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #b5979c hue: 0.97, saturation: 0.17 and the lightness value of b5979c is 0.65.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #b5979c color hex is 0.00, 0.17, 0.14, 0.29. Web safe color of #b5979c is #cc9999. Color #b5979c contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101101011001011110011100
Octal265227234
Decimal181151156
HexB5979C

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Color Psychology of #b5979c

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about #b5979c

About #B5979C Custom Color

#B5979C (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 181, 151, 156. 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 #b5979c, 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, #b5979c can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#b5979c), RGB (rgb(181, 151, 156)), HSL (hsl(350, 17%, 65%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc9999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.