#bb596b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb596b is composed of 73.3% red, 34.9% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 42.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb596b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2d6 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb596b color description : Moderate red.

#bb596b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb596b has RGB values of R:187, G:89, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12278123.

Hex triplet bb596b #bb596b
RGB Decimal 187, 89, 107 rgb(187,89,107)
RGB Percent 73.3, 34.9, 42 rgb(73.3%,34.9%,42%)
CMYK 0, 52, 43, 27
HSL 349°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(349,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 349°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.421, 41.248, 8.704
XYZ 26.72, 18.773, 16.126
xyY 0.434, 0.305, 18.773
CIE-LCH 50.421, 42.156, 11.915
CIE-LUV 50.421, 66.728, 3.502
Hunter-Lab 43.328, 34.256, 8.264
Binary 10111011, 01011001, 01101011

Color Schemes with #bb596b

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Alternatives to #bb596b

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#bb596b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb596b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb596b;}
.background {background-color:#bb596b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb596b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb596b

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #faf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb596b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8687 is the less saturated color, while #fa1a43 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb596b 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807e80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #917a6c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd6369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #957078 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a06e6c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5f6a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population