#bb999c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb999c is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 16.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.7 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 66.7%. #bb999c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773339. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb999c color description : Grayish red.

#bb999c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb999c has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294556.

Hex triplet bb999c #bb999c
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 156 rgb(187,153,156)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 61.2 rgb(73.3%,60%,61.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 17, 27
HSL 354.7°, 20, 66.7 hsl(354.7,20%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.7°, 18.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.327, 13.111, 3.194
XYZ 37.885, 35.749, 36.355
xyY 0.344, 0.325, 35.749
CIE-LCH 66.327, 13.494, 13.691
CIE-LUV 66.327, 20.673, 2.246
Hunter-Lab 59.79, 8.47, 5.802
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 10011100

Color Schemes with #bb999c

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Alternatives to #bb999c

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#bb999c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb999c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb999c;}
.background {background-color:#bb999c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb999c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb999c

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, #040303 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb999c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea6a7 is the less saturated color, while #fc5866 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb999c 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a2a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a5a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a0a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afa0a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89e9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9ba3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population