#bb6257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6257 is composed of 73.3% red, 38.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 47.6% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.6 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #bb6257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc4ae with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 38
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6257 color description : Moderate red.

#bb6257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6257 has RGB values of R:187, G:98, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12280407.

Hex triplet bb6257 #bb6257
RGB Decimal 187, 98, 87 rgb(187,98,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 38.4, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,38.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 48, 53, 27
HSL 6.6°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(6.6,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.6°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 51.826, 34.624, 22.472
XYZ 26.582, 19.99, 11.475
xyY 0.458, 0.344, 19.99
CIE-LCH 51.826, 41.278, 32.985
CIE-LUV 51.826, 65.225, 20.366
Hunter-Lab 44.711, 27.881, 16.081
Binary 10111011, 01100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb6257

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Alternatives to #bb6257

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#bb6257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb6257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6257;}
.background {background-color:#bb6257;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb6257;}

Shades and Tints of #bb6257

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, #0e0605 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8584 is the less saturated color, while #fb3017 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6257 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
  • #887674 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a8269 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a7d5a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b7662 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a67359 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd6566 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population