#bb5497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5497 is composed of 73.3% red, 32.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 19.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 321 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 53.1%. #bb5497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa8ff with #77002f. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5497 color description : Moderate pink.

#bb5497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5497 has RGB values of R:187, G:84, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276887.

Hex triplet bb5497 #bb5497
RGB Decimal 187, 84, 151 rgb(187,84,151)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.9, 59.2 rgb(73.3%,32.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 55, 19, 27
HSL 321°, 43.1, 53.1 hsl(321,43.1%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 321°, 55.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 50.853, 49.412, -16.915
XYZ 29.25, 19.142, 31.431
xyY 0.366, 0.24, 19.142
CIE-LCH 50.853, 52.227, 341.102
CIE-LUV 50.853, 57.553, -32.284
Hunter-Lab 43.751, 42.77, -11.968
Binary 10111011, 01010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bb5497

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Alternatives to #bb5497

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#bb5497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5497;}
.background {background-color:#bb5497;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5497;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5497

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, #0b0509 is the darkest color, while #fefcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8289 is the less saturated color, while #fb14aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5497 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877280 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7eb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #817d93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a6ea8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #966e95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba607d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population