#bb8279 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8279 is composed of 73.3% red, 51% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.2 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #bb8279 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #770500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8279 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb8279 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8279 has RGB values of R:187, G:130, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12288633.

Hex triplet bb8279 #bb8279
RGB Decimal 187, 130, 121 rgb(187,130,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 51, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,51%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 30, 35, 27
HSL 8.2°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(8.2,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.2°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 59.809, 20.808, 13.714
XYZ 31.927, 27.912, 21.794
xyY 0.391, 0.342, 27.912
CIE-LCH 59.809, 24.921, 33.387
CIE-LUV 59.809, 38.614, 14.393
Hunter-Lab 52.832, 15.415, 12.524
Binary 10111011, 10000010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb8279

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Alternatives to #bb8279

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#bb8279 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8279

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8279;}
.background {background-color:#bb8279;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8279;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8279

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, #090505 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8279

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9998 is the less saturated color, while #f9553b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8279 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8f8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9585 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac907d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a78e81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b18b7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8487 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population