#bb856b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb856b is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 42.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 19.5 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 57.6%. #bb856b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd6 with #770b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb856b color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb856b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb856b has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289387.

Hex triplet bb856b #bb856b
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 107 rgb(187,133,107)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 42 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,42%)
CMYK 0, 29, 43, 27
HSL 19.5°, 37, 57.6 hsl(19.5,37%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 19.5°, 42.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 60.251, 17.474, 22.252
XYZ 31.535, 28.403, 17.73
xyY 0.406, 0.366, 28.403
CIE-LCH 60.251, 28.293, 51.858
CIE-LUV 60.251, 38.474, 25.171
Hunter-Lab 53.294, 12.356, 17.581
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 01101011

Color Schemes with #bb856b

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bb856b

Below, you can see some colors close to #bb856b. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bb856b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb856b

This text has a font color of #bb856b.

<span style="color:#bb856b;">Text here</span>
#bb856b background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bb856b.

<p style="background-color:#bb856b;">Content here</p>
#bb856b border color

This element has a border color of #bb856b.

<div style="border:1px solid #bb856b;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bb856b;}
.background {background-color:#bb856b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb856b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb856b

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, #0d0806 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bb856b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a918c is the less saturated color, while #fd6e29 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb856b 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
  • #9a8f8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09677 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b19171 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c18790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa9072 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b48c6e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population