#bb9e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e97 is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 19.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 11.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #bb9e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773d2f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9e97 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e97 has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295831.

Hex triplet bb9e97 #bb9e97
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 151 rgb(187,158,151)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 59.2 rgb(73.3%,62%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 16, 19, 27
HSL 11.7°, 20.9, 66.3 hsl(11.7,20.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.7°, 19.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 67.467, 9.556, 7.627
XYZ 38.306, 37.254, 34.449
xyY 0.348, 0.339, 37.254
CIE-LCH 67.467, 12.226, 38.595
CIE-LUV 67.467, 18.336, 9.057
Hunter-Lab 61.036, 5.212, 9.261
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bb9e97

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Alternatives to #bb9e97

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#bb9e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e97;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e97;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9e97

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 #bb9e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea6a4 is the less saturated color, while #fd7655 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e97 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa4a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea89f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bda39c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2a49c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bca19a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9fa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population