#bb797f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb797f is composed of 73.3% red, 47.5% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 32.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #bb797f color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2fe with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 32
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb797f color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb797f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb797f has RGB values of R:187, G:121, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.32, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12286335.

Hex triplet bb797f #bb797f
RGB Decimal 187, 121, 127 rgb(187,121,127)
RGB Percent 73.3, 47.5, 49.8 rgb(73.3%,47.5%,49.8%)
CMYK 0, 35, 32, 27
HSL 354.5°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(354.5,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.5°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 57.821, 26.575, 7.462
XYZ 31.162, 25.774, 23.411
xyY 0.388, 0.321, 25.774
CIE-LCH 57.821, 27.603, 15.684
CIE-LUV 57.821, 43.285, 5.26
Hunter-Lab 50.768, 20.722, 8.196
Binary 10111011, 01111001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #bb797f

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Alternatives to #bb797f

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#bb797f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb797f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb797f;}
.background {background-color:#bb797f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb797f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb797f

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, #090505 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb797f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9898 is the less saturated color, while #f93b4c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb797f 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
  • #96898a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94908d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a38c82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a28788 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac8581 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd7d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population