#bb599b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb599b is composed of 73.3% red, 34.9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 17.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 319.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb599b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #770037. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb599b color description : Moderate pink.

#bb599b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb599b has RGB values of R:187, G:89, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12278171.

Hex triplet bb599b #bb599b
RGB Decimal 187, 89, 155 rgb(187,89,155)
RGB Percent 73.3, 34.9, 60.8 rgb(73.3%,34.9%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 52, 17, 27
HSL 319.6°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(319.6,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 319.6°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 51.925, 47.583, -17.643
XYZ 29.982, 20.078, 33.305
xyY 0.36, 0.241, 20.078
CIE-LCH 51.925, 50.749, 339.656
CIE-LUV 51.925, 54.254, -33.17
Hunter-Lab 44.808, 41.022, -12.703
Binary 10111011, 01011001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #bb599b

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Alternatives to #bb599b

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#bb599b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb599b;}
.background {background-color:#bb599b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb599b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb599b

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 #faf2f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb599b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e868b is the less saturated color, while #fa1ab1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb599b 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7180b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #837f98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b96c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c72ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #977199 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b96581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population