#bb9597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9597 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 19.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #bb9597 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772b2f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9597 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9597 has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293527.

Hex triplet bb9597 #bb9597
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 151 rgb(187,149,151)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 59.2 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 20, 19, 27
HSL 356.8°, 21.8, 65.9 hsl(356.8,21.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 20.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.196, 14.527, 4.365
XYZ 36.826, 34.295, 33.956
xyY 0.35, 0.326, 34.295
CIE-LCH 65.196, 15.169, 16.725
CIE-LUV 65.196, 23.477, 3.602
Hunter-Lab 58.562, 9.765, 6.615
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bb9597

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Alternatives to #bb9597

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#bb9597 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9597;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9597

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea2a3 is the less saturated color, while #fe525b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9597 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a2a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b59e9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9d9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79a99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd979f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population