#bb859c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb859c is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 16.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 334.4 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #bb859c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #770b39. 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

#bb859c color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#bb859c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb859c has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289436.

Hex triplet bb859c #bb859c
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 156 rgb(187,133,156)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 61.2 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 0, 29, 17, 27
HSL 334.4°, 28.4, 62.7 hsl(334.4,28.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 334.4°, 28.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.431, 24.224, -3.963
XYZ 34.881, 29.741, 35.354
xyY 0.349, 0.297, 29.741
CIE-LCH 61.431, 24.547, 350.708
CIE-LUV 61.431, 31.805, -9.891
Hunter-Lab 54.536, 18.732, -0.261
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #bb859c

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Alternatives to #bb859c

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#bb859c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb859c;}
.background {background-color:#bb859c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb859c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb859c

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 #bb859c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59b9f is the less saturated color, while #fd4392 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb859c 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
  • #9798a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6959e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a491a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad8f9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc8a98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population