#bb999b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb999b is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 17.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.5 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 66.7%. #bb999b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773337. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb999b color description : Grayish red.

#bb999b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb999b has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294555.

Hex triplet bb999b #bb999b
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 155 rgb(187,153,155)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 60.8 rgb(73.3%,60%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 18, 17, 27
HSL 356.5°, 20, 66.7 hsl(356.5,20%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.5°, 18.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.301, 12.949, 3.717
XYZ 37.8, 35.715, 35.911
xyY 0.345, 0.326, 35.715
CIE-LCH 66.301, 13.472, 16.015
CIE-LUV 66.301, 20.778, 3.007
Hunter-Lab 59.762, 8.321, 6.206
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #bb999b

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Alternatives to #bb999b

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#bb999b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb999b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb999b;}
.background {background-color:#bb999b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb999b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb999b

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, #040303 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb999b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea6a7 is the less saturated color, while #fc5861 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb999b 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a1a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a5a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a09f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afa0a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99e9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9ba3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population