#bb998f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb998f is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 23.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 13.6 degrees, a saturation of 24.4% and a lightness of 64.7%. #bb998f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77331f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb998f color description : Grayish red.

#bb998f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb998f has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294543.

Hex triplet bb998f #bb998f
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 143 rgb(187,153,143)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 56.1 rgb(73.3%,60%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 24, 27
HSL 13.6°, 24.4, 64.7 hsl(13.6,24.4%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.6°, 23.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.006, 11.089, 10.01
XYZ 36.842, 35.331, 30.864
xyY 0.358, 0.343, 35.331
CIE-LCH 66.006, 14.939, 42.072
CIE-LUV 66.006, 22.007, 11.919
Hunter-Lab 59.44, 6.617, 10.822
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 10001111

Color Schemes with #bb998f

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Alternatives to #bb998f

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#bb998f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb998f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb998f;}
.background {background-color:#bb998f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb998f

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, #0a0706 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb998f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a4a4 is the less saturated color, while #f97751 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb998f 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
  • #a7a09e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aba497 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9f94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c09ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1a094 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9d92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9a9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population