#bb9959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9959 is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 39.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb9959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9959 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9959 has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294489.

Hex triplet bb9959 #bb9959
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 89 rgb(187,153,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,60%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 52, 27
HSL 39.2°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(39.2,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.2°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.018, 4.632, 38.138
XYZ 33.688, 34.07, 14.252
xyY 0.411, 0.415, 34.07
CIE-LCH 65.018, 38.418, 83.075
CIE-LUV 65.018, 26.649, 45.297
Hunter-Lab 58.369, 0.876, 26.381
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb9959

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Alternatives to #bb9959

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#bb9959 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9959;}
.background {background-color:#bb9959;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9959

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8b86 is the less saturated color, while #faac1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9959 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a263 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c49b62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c496a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59f5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19a5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19786 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population