#bb997d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb997d is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 33.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 27.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.3% and a lightness of 61.2%. #bb997d color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffa with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 33
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb997d color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb997d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb997d has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.33, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294525.

Hex triplet bb997d #bb997d
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 125 rgb(187,153,125)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 49 rgb(73.3%,60%,49%)
CMYK 0, 18, 33, 27
HSL 27.1°, 31.3, 61.2 hsl(27.1,31.3%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 27.1°, 33.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.615, 8.582, 19.487
XYZ 35.586, 34.829, 24.249
xyY 0.376, 0.368, 34.829
CIE-LCH 65.615, 21.292, 66.232
CIE-LUV 65.615, 23.738, 24.408
Hunter-Lab 59.016, 4.356, 16.95
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 01111101

Color Schemes with #bb997d

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#bb997d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb997d;}
.background {background-color:#bb997d;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb997d

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, #0c0906 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb997d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9c9b is the less saturated color, while #f89340 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb997d 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
  • #a59f99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada386 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9e83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c299a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29f82 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9c81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population