#bb997f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb997f is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 32.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 26 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 61.6%. #bb997f color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffe with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 32
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb997f color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb997f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb997f has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.32, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294527.

Hex triplet bb997f #bb997f
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 127 rgb(187,153,127)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 49.8 rgb(73.3%,60%,49.8%)
CMYK 0, 18, 32, 27
HSL 26°, 30.6, 61.6 hsl(26,30.6%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 26°, 32.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.656, 8.843, 18.434
XYZ 35.715, 34.881, 24.929
xyY 0.374, 0.365, 34.881
CIE-LCH 65.656, 20.445, 64.372
CIE-LUV 65.656, 23.553, 23.08
Hunter-Lab 59.06, 4.589, 16.316
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #bb997f

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#bb997f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb997f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb997f

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb997f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a49c96 is the less saturated color, while #ff903b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb997f 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
  • #ada488 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9e85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c299a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2a084 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9c83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population