#bb978c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb978c is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14 degrees, a saturation of 25.7% and a lightness of 64.1%. #bb978c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772f19. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 25
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb978c color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb978c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb978c has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.25, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294028.

Hex triplet bb978c #bb978c
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 140 rgb(187,151,140)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 54.9 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,54.9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 25, 27
HSL 14°, 25.7, 64.1 hsl(14,25.7%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 14°, 25.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.43, 11.751, 10.873
XYZ 36.293, 34.593, 29.575
xyY 0.361, 0.344, 34.593
CIE-LCH 65.43, 16.01, 42.777
CIE-LUV 65.43, 23.491, 12.904
Hunter-Lab 58.815, 7.22, 11.357
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 10001100

Color Schemes with #bb978c

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Alternatives to #bb978c

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#bb978c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb978c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb978c;}
.background {background-color:#bb978c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb978c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb978c

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, #080605 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb978c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a2a1 is the less saturated color, while #fa754d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb978c 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
  • #a69f9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa395 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99e91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09e91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9b8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be989b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population