#bb7978 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb7978 is composed of 73.3% red, 47.5% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 35.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.9 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 60.2%. #bb7978 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2f0 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

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

#bb7978 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb7978 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb7978 has RGB values of R:187, G:121, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.36, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12286328.

Hex triplet bb7978 #bb7978
RGB Decimal 187, 121, 120 rgb(187,121,120)
RGB Percent 73.3, 47.5, 47.1 rgb(73.3%,47.5%,47.1%)
CMYK 0, 35, 36, 27
HSL 0.9°, 33, 60.2 hsl(0.9,33%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.9°, 35.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 57.653, 25.67, 11.267
XYZ 30.721, 25.597, 21.091
xyY 0.397, 0.331, 25.597
CIE-LCH 57.653, 28.034, 23.699
CIE-LUV 57.653, 44.419, 10.244
Hunter-Lab 50.594, 19.848, 10.699
Binary 10111011, 01111001, 01111000

Color Schemes with #bb7978

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Alternatives to #bb7978

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#bb7978 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb7978

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 #bb7978

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9797 is the less saturated color, while #f93c3a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb7978 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958f86 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a58b7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a38781 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad847a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd7c81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population