#bb159b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb159b is composed of 73.3% red, 8.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 17.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 311.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb159b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff with #770037. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb159b color description : Strong magenta.

#bb159b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb159b has RGB values of R:187, G:21, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12260763.

Hex triplet bb159b #bb159b
RGB Decimal 187, 21, 155 rgb(187,21,155)
RGB Percent 73.3, 8.2, 60.8 rgb(73.3%,8.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 89, 17, 27
HSL 311.6°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(311.6,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 311.6°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.463, 71.066, -30.731
XYZ 26.678, 13.47, 32.204
xyY 0.369, 0.186, 13.47
CIE-LCH 43.463, 77.426, 336.615
CIE-LUV 43.463, 73.545, -54.078
Hunter-Lab 36.701, 65.523, -26.333
Binary 10111011, 00010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #bb159b

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Alternatives to #bb159b

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#bb159b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb159b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb159b;}
.background {background-color:#bb159b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb159b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb159b

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, #0b0109 is the darkest color, while #fef8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb159b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b656a is the less saturated color, while #cb05a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb159b 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4964 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1e6bcf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #636d91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #574bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #834d95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b83569 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population