#bb5599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5599 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 320 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #bb5599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #770033. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5599 color description : Moderate pink.

#bb5599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5599 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12277145.

Hex triplet bb5599 #bb5599
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 153 rgb(187,85,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 60 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,60%)
CMYK 0, 55, 18, 27
HSL 320°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(320,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 320°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 51.11, 49.231, -17.706
XYZ 29.492, 19.364, 32.32
xyY 0.363, 0.239, 19.364
CIE-LCH 51.11, 52.319, 340.219
CIE-LUV 51.11, 56.555, -33.435
Hunter-Lab 44.004, 42.624, -12.744
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bb5599

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Alternatives to #bb5599

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#bb5599 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5599;}
.background {background-color:#bb5599;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5599

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, #0c050a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d838a is the less saturated color, while #fb15ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5599 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
  • #887381 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7eb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #817d95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a6fa9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #966f96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9617e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population