#bb6557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6557 is composed of 73.3% red, 39.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #bb6557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaae with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 40
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 46
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6557 color description : Moderate red.

#bb6557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6557 has RGB values of R:187, G:101, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.46, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12281175.

Hex triplet bb6557 #bb6557
RGB Decimal 187, 101, 87 rgb(187,101,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 39.6, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,39.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 46, 53, 27
HSL 8.4°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(8.4,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.4°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 52.467, 33.031, 23.316
XYZ 26.868, 20.562, 11.57
xyY 0.455, 0.349, 20.562
CIE-LCH 52.467, 40.431, 35.218
CIE-LUV 52.467, 63.17, 21.697
Hunter-Lab 45.346, 26.409, 16.614
Binary 10111011, 01100101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb6557

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Alternatives to #bb6557

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#bb6557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb6557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6557;}
.background {background-color:#bb6557;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb6557

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, #0e0705 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8684 is the less saturated color, while #fb3717 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6557 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #897875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c8368 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7e5b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf6a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d7862 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a77559 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be6867 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population