#bb8779 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8779 is composed of 73.3% red, 52.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 12.7 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #bb8779 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #770f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8779 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bb8779 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8779 has RGB values of R:187, G:135, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289913.

Hex triplet bb8779 #bb8779
RGB Decimal 187, 135, 121 rgb(187,135,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.9, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,52.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 28, 35, 27
HSL 12.7°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(12.7,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.7°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.023, 18.03, 15.402
XYZ 32.609, 29.275, 22.021
xyY 0.389, 0.349, 29.275
CIE-LCH 61.023, 23.713, 40.505
CIE-LUV 61.023, 35.458, 17.118
Hunter-Lab 54.106, 12.893, 13.743
Binary 10111011, 10000111, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb8779

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Alternatives to #bb8779

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#bb8779 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8779

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8779;}
.background {background-color:#bb8779;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8779;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8779

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, #090605 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8779

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9998 is the less saturated color, while #f9633b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8779 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
  • #9d928f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09885 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0937e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c08a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a99280 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b48e7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be898a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population