#bb997c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb997c is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 33.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 27.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.7% and a lightness of 61%. #bb997c color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff8 with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 34
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb997c color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb997c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb997c has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.34, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294524.

Hex triplet bb997c #bb997c
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 124 rgb(187,153,124)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 48.6 rgb(73.3%,60%,48.6%)
CMYK 0, 18, 34, 27
HSL 27.6°, 31.7, 61 hsl(27.6,31.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 27.6°, 33.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.596, 8.453, 20.013
XYZ 35.523, 34.804, 23.914
xyY 0.377, 0.369, 34.804
CIE-LCH 65.596, 21.725, 67.103
CIE-LUV 65.596, 23.829, 25.067
Hunter-Lab 58.995, 4.24, 17.262
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #bb997c

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bb997c

Below, you can see some colors close to #bb997c. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bb997c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb997c

This text has a font color of #bb997c.

<span style="color:#bb997c;">Text here</span>
#bb997c background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bb997c.

<p style="background-color:#bb997c;">Content here</p>
#bb997c border color

This element has a border color of #bb997c.

<div style="border:1px solid #bb997c;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bb997c;}
.background {background-color:#bb997c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb997c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb997c

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, #0b0806 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bb997c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9b9b is the less saturated color, while #f8943f is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb997c 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59f99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea385 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9e82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c299a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29f81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9c80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9995 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population