#bb9899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9899 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 66.5%. #bb9899 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773133. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9899 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9899 has RGB values of R:187, G:152, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294297.

Hex triplet bb9899 #bb9899
RGB Decimal 187, 152, 153 rgb(187,152,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.6, 60 rgb(73.3%,59.6%,60%)
CMYK 0, 19, 18, 27
HSL 358.3°, 20.5, 66.5 hsl(358.3,20.5%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 18.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.999, 13.182, 4.4
XYZ 37.471, 35.322, 34.979
xyY 0.348, 0.328, 35.322
CIE-LCH 65.999, 13.897, 18.46
CIE-LUV 65.999, 21.554, 3.911
Hunter-Lab 59.432, 8.534, 6.707
Binary 10111011, 10011000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bb9899

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Alternatives to #bb9899

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#bb9899 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9899;}
.background {background-color:#bb9899;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9899

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 #f9f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea5a5 is the less saturated color, while #fd565b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9899 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a1a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a4a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a09d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9f9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89d9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9aa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population