#bb5596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5596 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 19.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 321.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #bb5596 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #77002d. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 20
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5596 color description : Moderate pink.

#bb5596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5596 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.2, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12277142.

Hex triplet bb5596 #bb5596
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 150 rgb(187,85,150)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 58.8 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 55, 20, 27
HSL 321.8°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(321.8,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 321.8°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 50.997, 48.781, -16.104
XYZ 29.247, 19.266, 31.031
xyY 0.368, 0.242, 19.266
CIE-LCH 50.997, 51.37, 341.73
CIE-LUV 50.997, 57.396, -31.021
Hunter-Lab 43.893, 42.127, -11.191
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #bb5596

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#bb5596 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5596;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5596

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, #0c0509 is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8389 is the less saturated color, while #fb15a8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5596 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887380 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7eb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #827d93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b6fa6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #976e94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba617d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population