#bb9599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9599 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.7 degrees, a saturation of 21.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #bb9599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772b33. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9599 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9599 has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293529.

Hex triplet bb9599 #bb9599
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 153 rgb(187,149,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 60 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,60%)
CMYK 0, 20, 18, 27
HSL 353.7°, 21.8, 65.9 hsl(353.7,21.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.7°, 20.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.248, 14.844, 3.315
XYZ 36.99, 34.361, 34.819
xyY 0.348, 0.324, 34.361
CIE-LCH 65.248, 15.21, 12.59
CIE-LUV 65.248, 23.254, 2.087
Hunter-Lab 58.618, 10.059, 5.814
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bb9599

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Alternatives to #bb9599

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#bb9599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9599;}
.background {background-color:#bb9599;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9599

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea2a4 is the less saturated color, while #fe5264 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9599 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a2a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49e9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79a9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd97a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population