#bb9998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9998 is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 18.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 66.5%. #bb9998 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773331. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9998 color description : Grayish red.

#bb9998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9998 has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294552.

Hex triplet bb9998 #bb9998
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 152 rgb(187,153,152)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 59.6 rgb(73.3%,60%,59.6%)
CMYK 0, 18, 19, 27
HSL 1.7°, 20.5, 66.5 hsl(1.7,20.5%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.7°, 18.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.225, 12.47, 5.287
XYZ 37.552, 35.615, 34.6
xyY 0.348, 0.33, 35.615
CIE-LCH 66.225, 13.545, 22.974
CIE-LUV 66.225, 21.09, 5.273
Hunter-Lab 59.679, 7.881, 7.4
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #bb9998

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#bb9998 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9998;}
.background {background-color:#bb9998;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9998

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea5a5 is the less saturated color, while #fd5b56 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9998 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a1a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a5a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a09c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0a09d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99d9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population