#bb5e72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5e72 is composed of 73.3% red, 36.9% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 39% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347.1 degrees, a saturation of 40.6% and a lightness of 55.1%. #bb5e72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbce4 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 37
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 39
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5e72 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb5e72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5e72 has RGB values of R:187, G:94, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.39, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12279410.

Hex triplet bb5e72 #bb5e72
RGB Decimal 187, 94, 114 rgb(187,94,114)
RGB Percent 73.3, 36.9, 44.7 rgb(73.3%,36.9%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 50, 39, 27
HSL 347.1°, 40.6, 55.1 hsl(347.1,40.6%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.1°, 49.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 51.596, 39.475, 6.196
XYZ 27.534, 19.787, 18.288
xyY 0.42, 0.302, 19.787
CIE-LCH 51.596, 39.958, 8.921
CIE-LUV 51.596, 62.109, 0.865
Hunter-Lab 44.483, 32.643, 6.762
Binary 10111011, 01011110, 01110010

Color Schemes with #bb5e72

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Alternatives to #bb5e72

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#bb5e72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5e72

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.text {color:#bb5e72;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5e72

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #fbf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5e72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a8b is the less saturated color, while #f9204f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5e72 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89767a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #828186 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937d73 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97747f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a17172 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc6470 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population