#bb6259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6259 is composed of 73.3% red, 38.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 47.6% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb6259 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc4b2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 38
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6259 color description : Moderate red.

#bb6259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6259 has RGB values of R:187, G:98, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12280409.

Hex triplet bb6259 #bb6259
RGB Decimal 187, 98, 89 rgb(187,98,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 38.4, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,38.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 48, 52, 27
HSL 5.5°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(5.5,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 51.864, 34.802, 21.354
XYZ 26.665, 20.024, 11.911
xyY 0.455, 0.342, 20.024
CIE-LCH 51.864, 40.831, 31.533
CIE-LUV 51.864, 64.854, 19.185
Hunter-Lab 44.748, 28.059, 15.541
Binary 10111011, 01100010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb6259

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Alternatives to #bb6259

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#bb6259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb6259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6259;}
.background {background-color:#bb6259;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb6259

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #faf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8786 is the less saturated color, while #fa2f1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6259 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
  • #897775 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #89826b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a7d5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf686e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b7664 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6735b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd6566 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population