#bb5951 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5951 is composed of 73.3% red, 34.9% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 56.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #bb5951 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2a2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 57
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5951 color description : Moderate red.

#bb5951 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5951 has RGB values of R:187, G:89, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.57, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12278097.

Hex triplet bb5951 #bb5951
RGB Decimal 187, 89, 81 rgb(187,89,81)
RGB Percent 73.3, 34.9, 31.8 rgb(73.3%,34.9%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 52, 57, 27
HSL 4.5°, 43.8, 52.5 hsl(4.5,43.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 56.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.865, 38.798, 23.41
XYZ 25.552, 18.306, 9.972
xyY 0.475, 0.34, 18.306
CIE-LCH 49.865, 45.313, 31.106
CIE-LUV 49.865, 72.491, 19.986
Hunter-Lab 42.785, 31.727, 16.131
Binary 10111011, 01011001, 01010001

Color Schemes with #bb5951

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Alternatives to #bb5951

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#bb5951 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5951

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5951;}
.background {background-color:#bb5951;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5951;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5951

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, #090404 is the darkest color, while #fdfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5951

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8180 is the less saturated color, while #fc2210 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5951 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #836f6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #857d65 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967854 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98705d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36d53 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd5d5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population