#bb998b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb998b is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 25.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 17.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 63.9%. #bb998b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773317. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 26
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb998b color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb998b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb998b has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.26, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294539.

Hex triplet bb998b #bb998b
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 139 rgb(187,153,139)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 54.5 rgb(73.3%,60%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 18, 26, 27
HSL 17.5°, 26.1, 63.9 hsl(17.5,26.1%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.5°, 25.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.914, 10.502, 12.114
XYZ 36.545, 35.212, 29.296
xyY 0.362, 0.348, 35.212
CIE-LCH 65.914, 16.033, 49.077
CIE-LUV 65.914, 22.405, 14.792
Hunter-Lab 59.34, 6.084, 12.266
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 10001011

Color Schemes with #bb998b

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Alternatives to #bb998b

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#bb998b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb998b;}
.background {background-color:#bb998b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb998b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb998b

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, #080504 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb998b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a2a0 is the less saturated color, while #fb7e4b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb998b 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
  • #a7a09d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aba493 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9f90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1a090 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9d8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9a9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population