#bb8b79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8b79 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 16.4 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #bb8b79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #771700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8b79 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb8b79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8b79 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290937.

Hex triplet bb8b79 #bb8b79
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 121 rgb(187,139,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 26, 35, 27
HSL 16.4°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(16.4,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.4°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 62.008, 15.808, 16.764
XYZ 33.177, 30.412, 22.211
xyY 0.387, 0.354, 30.412
CIE-LCH 62.008, 23.042, 46.68
CIE-LUV 62.008, 32.93, 19.309
Hunter-Lab 55.147, 10.881, 14.724
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb8b79

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Alternatives to #bb8b79

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#bb8b79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8b79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8b79;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8b79

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, #090605 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8b79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9998 is the less saturated color, while #f96f3b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8b79 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39a84 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3957e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c18d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9580 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6917c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8c8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population