#bb5979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5979 is composed of 73.3% red, 34.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 340.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb5979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2f2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5979 color description : Moderate pink.

#bb5979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5979 has RGB values of R:187, G:89, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12278137.

Hex triplet bb5979 #bb5979
RGB Decimal 187, 89, 121 rgb(187,89,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 34.9, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,34.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 52, 35, 27
HSL 340.4°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(340.4,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 340.4°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.795, 42.861, 0.863
XYZ 27.517, 19.092, 20.324
xyY 0.411, 0.285, 19.092
CIE-LCH 50.795, 42.87, 1.154
CIE-LUV 50.795, 63.246, -6.582
Hunter-Lab 43.695, 35.948, 3.008
Binary 10111011, 01011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb5979

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Alternatives to #bb5979

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#bb5979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5979;}
.background {background-color:#bb5979;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5979;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5979

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #faf2f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8689 is the less saturated color, while #fa1a63 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5979 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
  • #87737a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7e8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e7b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #937187 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e6f79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc6070 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population