#bb978d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb978d is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 24.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 13 degrees, a saturation of 25.3% and a lightness of 64.3%. #bb978d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #772f1b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 25
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb978d color description : Grayish red.

#bb978d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb978d has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.25, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294029.

Hex triplet bb978d #bb978d
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 141 rgb(187,151,141)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 55.3 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 0, 19, 25, 27
HSL 13°, 25.3, 64.3 hsl(13,25.3%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 13°, 24.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.453, 11.898, 10.346
XYZ 36.367, 34.622, 29.965
xyY 0.36, 0.343, 34.622
CIE-LCH 65.453, 15.767, 41.009
CIE-LUV 65.453, 23.388, 12.184
Hunter-Lab 58.841, 7.354, 10.995
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #bb978d

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Alternatives to #bb978d

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#bb978d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb978d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb978d;}
.background {background-color:#bb978d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb978d;}

Shades and Tints of #bb978d

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 #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb978d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a3a2 is the less saturated color, while #fa734e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb978d 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
  • #a69f9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa396 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99e92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09e92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9b90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be989b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population