#bb9b79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b79 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 30.9 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #bb9b79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b79 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb9b79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b79 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295033.

Hex triplet bb9b79 #bb9b79
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 121 rgb(187,155,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 35, 27
HSL 30.9°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(30.9,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 30.9°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 66.05, 6.975, 22.286
XYZ 35.666, 35.389, 23.04
xyY 0.379, 0.376, 35.389
CIE-LCH 66.05, 23.352, 72.621
CIE-LUV 66.05, 22.846, 28.121
Hunter-Lab 59.489, 2.913, 18.679
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb9b79

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Alternatives to #bb9b79

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#bb9b79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b79;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b79;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9b79;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9b79

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, #090705 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9a98 is the less saturated color, while #f99d3b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b79 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a099 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0a582 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19f80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c39aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4a17e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf9d7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09a95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population