#bb9897 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9897 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 19.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #bb9897 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77312f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9897 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9897 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9897 has RGB values of R:187, G:152, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294295.

Hex triplet bb9897 #bb9897
RGB Decimal 187, 152, 151 rgb(187,152,151)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.6, 59.2 rgb(73.3%,59.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 19, 19, 27
HSL 1.7°, 20.9, 66.3 hsl(1.7,20.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.7°, 19.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.948, 12.866, 5.448
XYZ 37.307, 35.257, 34.117
xyY 0.35, 0.33, 35.257
CIE-LCH 65.948, 13.972, 22.952
CIE-LUV 65.948, 21.765, 5.417
Hunter-Lab 59.377, 8.242, 7.498
Binary 10111011, 10011000, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bb9897

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Alternatives to #bb9897

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#bb9897 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9897

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9897;}
.background {background-color:#bb9897;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9897

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9897

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea4a4 is the less saturated color, while #fd5a55 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9897 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a0a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a49f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89f9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9f9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99d99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9aa0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population