#bb9497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9497 is composed of 73.3% red, 58% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 19.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.4 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 65.7%. #bb9497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77292f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9497 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9497 has RGB values of R:187, G:148, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293271.

Hex triplet bb9497 #bb9497
RGB Decimal 187, 148, 151 rgb(187,148,151)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58, 59.2 rgb(73.3%,58%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 21, 19, 27
HSL 355.4°, 22.3, 65.7 hsl(355.4,22.3%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.4°, 20.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 64.947, 15.082, 4.005
XYZ 36.669, 33.98, 33.904
xyY 0.351, 0.325, 33.98
CIE-LCH 64.947, 15.604, 14.872
CIE-LUV 64.947, 24.048, 2.997
Hunter-Lab 58.292, 10.274, 6.321
Binary 10111011, 10010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bb9497

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Alternatives to #bb9497

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#bb9497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9497;}
.background {background-color:#bb9497;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9497

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea1a2 is the less saturated color, while #fe515e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9497 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a1a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49d9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9c9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69a99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd969e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population