#bb9c99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c99 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 5.3 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 66.7%. #bb9c99 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773933. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

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

#bb9c99 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9c99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c99 has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295321.

Hex triplet bb9c99 #bb9c99
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 153 rgb(187,156,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 60 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,60%)
CMYK 0, 17, 18, 27
HSL 5.3°, 20, 66.7 hsl(5.3,20%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.3°, 18.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 67.008, 10.972, 5.854
XYZ 38.131, 36.643, 35.199
xyY 0.347, 0.333, 36.643
CIE-LCH 67.008, 12.436, 28.08
CIE-LUV 67.008, 19.283, 6.349
Hunter-Lab 60.533, 6.508, 7.897
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bb9c99

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Alternatives to #bb9c99

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#bb9c99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c99;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c99;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9c99;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9c99

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 #bb9c99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea7a6 is the less saturated color, while #fc6658 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c99 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a3a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca7a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bba29d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c09faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1a39e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bba09c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population