#bb959d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb959d is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 16% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347.4 degrees, a saturation of 21.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #bb959d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772b3b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 16
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb959d color description : Grayish red.

#bb959d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb959d has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293533.

Hex triplet bb959d #bb959d
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 157 rgb(187,149,157)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 61.6 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 20, 16, 27
HSL 347.4°, 21.8, 65.9 hsl(347.4,21.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.4°, 20.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.354, 15.49, 1.219
XYZ 37.326, 34.495, 36.588
xyY 0.344, 0.318, 34.495
CIE-LCH 65.354, 15.538, 4.5
CIE-LUV 65.354, 22.804, -0.974
Hunter-Lab 58.732, 10.66, 4.177
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #bb959d

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Alternatives to #bb959d

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#bb959d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb959d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb959d;}
.background {background-color:#bb959d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb959d;}

Shades and Tints of #bb959d

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 #bb959d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea2a5 is the less saturated color, while #fe5276 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb959d 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
  • #a5a2a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39ea0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be9aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9da3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69b9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd98a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population