#bb6859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6859 is composed of 73.3% red, 40.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 9.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb6859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd0b2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 41
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 44
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6859 color description : Moderate red.

#bb6859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6859 has RGB values of R:187, G:104, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.44, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12281945.

Hex triplet bb6859 #bb6859
RGB Decimal 187, 104, 89 rgb(187,104,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 40.8, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,40.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 44, 52, 27
HSL 9.2°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(9.2,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.2°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 53.155, 31.602, 23.064
XYZ 27.248, 21.189, 12.106
xyY 0.45, 0.35, 21.189
CIE-LCH 53.155, 39.123, 36.123
CIE-LUV 53.155, 60.759, 21.882
Hunter-Lab 46.031, 25.106, 16.63
Binary 10111011, 01101000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb6859

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Alternatives to #bb6859

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#bb6859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb6859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6859;}
.background {background-color:#bb6859;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb6859

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #faf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8786 is the less saturated color, while #fa3c1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6859 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7a77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d856a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e805d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf6d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e7a64 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8775b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be6b6a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population