#bb959c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb959c is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 16.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.9 degrees, a saturation of 21.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #bb959c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772b39. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb959c color description : Grayish red.

#bb959c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb959c has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293532.

Hex triplet bb959c #bb959c
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 156 rgb(187,149,156)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 61.2 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 0, 20, 17, 27
HSL 348.9°, 21.8, 65.9 hsl(348.9,21.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.9°, 20.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.327, 15.327, 1.743
XYZ 37.241, 34.461, 36.141
xyY 0.345, 0.32, 34.461
CIE-LCH 65.327, 15.426, 6.486
CIE-LUV 65.327, 22.917, -0.205
Hunter-Lab 58.704, 10.508, 4.591
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #bb959c

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Alternatives to #bb959c

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#bb959c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb959c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb959c;}
.background {background-color:#bb959c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb959c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb959c

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 #bb959c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea2a4 is the less saturated color, while #fe5272 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb959c 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
  • #a69fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a2a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49e9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69b9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd98a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population