#bb838d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb838d is composed of 73.3% red, 51.4% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 24.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.3 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 62.4%. #bb838d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77071b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 25
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb838d color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb838d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb838d has RGB values of R:187, G:131, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.25, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12288909.

Hex triplet bb838d #bb838d
RGB Decimal 187, 131, 141 rgb(187,131,141)
RGB Percent 73.3, 51.4, 55.3 rgb(73.3%,51.4%,55.3%)
CMYK 0, 30, 25, 27
HSL 349.3°, 29.2, 62.4 hsl(349.3,29.2%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.3°, 29.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 60.535, 23.003, 3.305
XYZ 33.417, 28.722, 28.982
xyY 0.367, 0.315, 28.722
CIE-LCH 60.535, 23.239, 8.177
CIE-LUV 60.535, 35.153, 0.506
Hunter-Lab 53.593, 17.514, 5.453
Binary 10111011, 10000011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #bb838d

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Alternatives to #bb838d

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#bb838d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb838d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb838d;}
.background {background-color:#bb838d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb838d;}

Shades and Tints of #bb838d

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, #030102 is the darkest color, while #faf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb838d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5999b is the less saturated color, while #fd4162 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb838d 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9193 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999699 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a89290 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a58f95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af8d8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd8790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population