#bb978b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb978b is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 25.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 15 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 63.9%. #bb978b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772f17. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 26
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb978b color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb978b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb978b has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.26, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294027.

Hex triplet bb978b #bb978b
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 139 rgb(187,151,139)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 54.5 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 19, 26, 27
HSL 15°, 26.1, 63.9 hsl(15,26.1%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 15°, 25.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.407, 11.606, 11.4
XYZ 36.22, 34.563, 29.188
xyY 0.362, 0.346, 34.563
CIE-LCH 65.407, 16.268, 44.488
CIE-LUV 65.407, 23.594, 13.621
Hunter-Lab 58.79, 7.088, 11.717
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #bb978b

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Alternatives to #bb978b

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#bb978b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb978b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb978b;}
.background {background-color:#bb978b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb978b

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, #080504 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb978b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a2a0 is the less saturated color, while #fb774b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb978b 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa394 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9e90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09e90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9b8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be989b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population