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Custom Color Color #B8959D – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #B8959D with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #B8959D

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB184149157
HSL0.960.200.65
HSV346°19°72°
CMYK0.000.190.150.28
XYZ36.60034.12136.550
Yxy34.1210.3410.318
Hunter58.4112.940.63
CIE-Lab65.0614.370.76

#b8959d color RGB value is (184,149,157). #b8959d color name is Custom Color color.

#b8959d hex color red value is 184, green value is 149 and the blue value of its RGB is 157. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #b8959d hue: 0.96, saturation: 0.20 and the lightness value of b8959d is 0.65.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #b8959d color hex is 0.00, 0.19, 0.15, 0.28. Web safe color of #b8959d is #cc9999. Color #b8959d contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101110001001010110011101
Octal270225235
Decimal184149157
HexB8959D

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Color Psychology of #b8959d

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 #b8959d

About #B8959D Custom Color

#B8959D (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 184, 149, 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 #b8959d, 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, #b8959d can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#b8959d), RGB (rgb(184, 149, 157)), HSL (hsl(346, 20%, 65%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc9999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.