#bb838c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb838c is composed of 73.3% red, 51.4% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 350.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 62.4%. #bb838c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #770719. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 25
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb838c color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb838c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb838c has RGB values of R:187, G:131, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.25, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12288908.

Hex triplet bb838c #bb838c
RGB Decimal 187, 131, 140 rgb(187,131,140)
RGB Percent 73.3, 51.4, 54.9 rgb(73.3%,51.4%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 25, 27
HSL 350.4°, 29.2, 62.4 hsl(350.4,29.2%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.4°, 29.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 60.509, 22.855, 3.84
XYZ 33.343, 28.692, 28.591
xyY 0.368, 0.317, 28.692
CIE-LCH 60.509, 23.175, 9.537
CIE-LUV 60.509, 35.3, 1.258
Hunter-Lab 53.565, 17.373, 5.848
Binary 10111011, 10000011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #bb838c

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Alternatives to #bb838c

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#bb838c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb838c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb838c;}
.background {background-color:#bb838c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb838c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb838c

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, #030102 is the darkest color, while #faf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb838c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5999b is the less saturated color, while #fd415f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb838c 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9193 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999698 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8928f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a58f94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af8d8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd8790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population