#bb9c97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c97 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 19.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #bb9c97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77392f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9c97 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9c97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c97 has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295319.

Hex triplet bb9c97 #bb9c97
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 151 rgb(187,156,151)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 59.2 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 19, 27
HSL 8.3°, 20.9, 66.3 hsl(8.3,20.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 19.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.958, 10.657, 6.899
XYZ 37.967, 36.577, 34.337
xyY 0.349, 0.336, 36.577
CIE-LCH 66.958, 12.695, 32.919
CIE-LUV 66.958, 19.479, 7.843
Hunter-Lab 60.479, 6.22, 8.674
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bb9c97

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Alternatives to #bb9c97

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#bb9c97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c97;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c97;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9c97

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9c97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea6a4 is the less saturated color, while #fd6c55 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c97 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a3a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca79f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bba29c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c09eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1a39c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9f9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9da3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population