#bb9796 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9796 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 19.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #bb9796 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772f2d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 20
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9796 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9796 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9796 has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.2, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294038.

Hex triplet bb9796 #bb9796
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 150 rgb(187,151,150)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 58.8 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 19, 20, 27
HSL 1.6°, 21.4, 66.1 hsl(1.6,21.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 19.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.672, 13.262, 5.612
XYZ 37.065, 34.901, 33.637
xyY 0.351, 0.33, 34.901
CIE-LCH 65.672, 14.401, 22.935
CIE-LUV 65.672, 22.443, 5.562
Hunter-Lab 59.077, 8.605, 7.596
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 10010110

Color Schemes with #bb9796

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Alternatives to #bb9796

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#bb9796 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9796

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9796;}
.background {background-color:#bb9796;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9796;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9796

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 #f9f5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9796

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea4a3 is the less saturated color, while #fe5853 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9796 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a0a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a39f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9f9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89c98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be999f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population