#bb998e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb998e is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 24.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14.7 degrees, a saturation of 24.9% and a lightness of 64.5%. #bb998e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77331d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 24
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb998e color description : Grayish red.

#bb998e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb998e has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.24, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294542.

Hex triplet bb998e #bb998e
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 142 rgb(187,153,142)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 55.7 rgb(73.3%,60%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 18, 24, 27
HSL 14.7°, 24.9, 64.5 hsl(14.7,24.9%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.7°, 24.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.983, 10.941, 10.536
XYZ 36.767, 35.301, 30.467
xyY 0.359, 0.344, 35.301
CIE-LCH 65.983, 15.189, 43.92
CIE-LUV 65.983, 22.107, 12.642
Hunter-Lab 59.415, 6.482, 11.188
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 10001110

Color Schemes with #bb998e

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Alternatives to #bb998e

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#bb998e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb998e;}
.background {background-color:#bb998e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb998e;}

Shades and Tints of #bb998e

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, #090706 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb998e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a4a3 is the less saturated color, while #fa794f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb998e 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
  • #a7a09e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aba496 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9f93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1a093 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9d91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9a9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population