#bb859b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb859b is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 17.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 335.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #bb859b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #770b37. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb859b color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#bb859b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb859b has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289435.

Hex triplet bb859b #bb859b
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 155 rgb(187,133,155)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 60.8 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 29, 17, 27
HSL 335.6°, 28.4, 62.7 hsl(335.6,28.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 335.6°, 28.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.401, 24.062, -3.436
XYZ 34.797, 29.708, 34.91
xyY 0.35, 0.299, 29.708
CIE-LCH 61.401, 24.306, 351.874
CIE-LUV 61.401, 31.953, -9.104
Hunter-Lab 54.505, 18.575, 0.179
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #bb859b

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Alternatives to #bb859b

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#bb859b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb859b;}
.background {background-color:#bb859b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb859b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb859b

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, #040203 is the darkest color, while #faf6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb859b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59b9f is the less saturated color, while #fd438f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb859b 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9499 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9898a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6959d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a491a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad8f9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc8a98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population