#bb7879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb7879 is composed of 73.3% red, 47.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.8% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 60.2%. #bb7879 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0f2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb7879 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb7879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb7879 has RGB values of R:187, G:120, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12286073.

Hex triplet bb7879 #bb7879
RGB Decimal 187, 120, 121 rgb(187,120,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 47.1, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,47.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 36, 35, 27
HSL 359.1°, 33, 60.2 hsl(359.1,33%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 35.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 57.444, 26.348, 10.395
XYZ 30.661, 25.38, 21.372
xyY 0.396, 0.328, 25.38
CIE-LCH 57.444, 28.324, 21.531
CIE-LUV 57.444, 44.882, 9.01
Hunter-Lab 50.378, 20.476, 10.112
Binary 10111011, 01111000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb7879

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Alternatives to #bb7879

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#bb7879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb7879

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb7879;}
.background {background-color:#bb7879;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb7879;}

Shades and Tints of #bb7879

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, #080404 is the darkest color, while #fdfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb7879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9797 is the less saturated color, while #f93a3c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb7879 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #948f87 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a48a7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a28682 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac847b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd7b81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population