#bb997e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb997e is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 32.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 26.6 degrees, a saturation of 31% and a lightness of 61.4%. #bb997e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 33
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb997e color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb997e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb997e has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.33, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294526.

Hex triplet bb997e #bb997e
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 126 rgb(187,153,126)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 49.4 rgb(73.3%,60%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 18, 33, 27
HSL 26.6°, 31, 61.4 hsl(26.6,31%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 26.6°, 32.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.635, 8.712, 18.96
XYZ 35.65, 34.855, 24.587
xyY 0.375, 0.367, 34.855
CIE-LCH 65.635, 20.866, 65.322
CIE-LUV 65.635, 23.646, 23.746
Hunter-Lab 59.038, 4.472, 16.634
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #bb997e

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#bb997e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb997e;}
.background {background-color:#bb997e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb997e

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, #0c0906 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb997e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9c9c is the less saturated color, while #f89241 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb997e 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
  • #ada487 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9e84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c299a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2a083 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9c82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population