#BB9885 Hex Color Code

#BB9885

The Hexadecimal Color #BB9885 is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #BB9885 RGB value is rgb(187, 152, 133). RGB Color Model of #BB9885 consists of 73% red, 59% green and 52% blue. HSL color Mode of #BB9885 has 21°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #BB9885 color has an wavelength of 606.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BB9885 is #CC9999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BB9885 is #B98. The Closest Color to #BB9885 is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #BB9885 Hex Code is Quicksand. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BB9885 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 29 Yellow 27 Black and #BB9885 CMY is 0, 19, 29. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BB9885 is hsl(21,28,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(21, 29, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BB9885 is 35.96, 34.72, 26.99.
Hex8 Value of #BB9885 is #BB9885FF. Decimal Value of #BB9885 is 12294277 and Octal Value of #BB9885 is 56714205. Binary Value of #BB9885 is 10111011, 10011000, 10000101 and Android of #BB9885 is 4290484357 / 0xffbb9885. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BB9885 is 0.368, 0.355, 0.355 and YIQ Color Space of #BB9885 is 160.299, 26.9612, 1.4897. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BB9885 is 36.88, 33.8, 27.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BB9885 is 65.53, 10.21, 14.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BB9885 is 65.53, 23.61, 18.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BB9885 is 65.53, 18.09, 55.63. Hunter Lab variable of #BB9885 is 58.92, 5.82, 14.09.

#BB9885 - Quicksand Color Image
#BB9885 - Quicksand Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BB9885

RGB Percentages of #BB9885

73%
59%
52%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #BB9885

73.33%
63.65%
52.16%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #BB9885

0%
19%
29%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #BB9885

To get 25% Saturated #BB9885 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BB9885 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #BB9885 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #BB9885

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #BB9885

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #BB9885

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #BB9885 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BB9885 to it's the darkest color.

#BB9885 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 152, 133)
RGB Percent 73%, 59%, 52%
RYB 187.0, 162.31, 133.0
CMYK 0, 19, 29, 27
CMY 0, 19, 29
HSL hsl(21, 28%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(21, 28%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(21, 29, 73)
XYZ 35.96, 34.72, 26.99
Hex8 Value #BB9885FF
Decimal Value 12294277
Octal Value 56714205
Binary Value 10111011,10011000,10000101
Android 4290484357 / 0xffbb9885
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(21, 28%, 63%)
xyY 0.368, 0.355, 34.716
YIQ 160.299, 26.9612, 1.4897
LMS 36.88, 33.8, 27.12
CieLAB 65.53, 10.21, 14.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.53, 23.61, 18.43
CieLCH : LCHab 65.53, 18.09, 55.63
Hunter Lab 58.92, 5.82, 14.09
YUV 160.299, -13.43, 23.42
YDbDr 160.299, -41.08, -50.78
YCbCr 153.67, 114.47, 144.73
YCoCg 156.0, 160.0, -4.0
YPbPr 160.3, -15.41, 19.04
Munsell Color System 12145.18 72.02/54.44

#BB9885 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BB9885 as Background:

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.

Norman Schwarzkopf
<p style="background: #BB9885">…</p>

#BB9885 as Text Color:

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.

Brooke Shields
<p style="color: #BB9885">…</p>

#BB9885 as Text Shadow:

I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.

Tupac Shakur
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB9885">…</p>

#BB9885 as Linear Gradient:

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals.

Ayelet Waldman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BB9885)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BB9885?

RGB Value for #BB9885 is rgb(187, 152, 133).

What is the RGB percentage of #BB9885?

RGB percentage for #BB9885 is 73% Red 59% Green 52% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BB9885?

CMYK Color Model of #BB9885 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 29 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BB9885?

HSL Value of #BB9885 is 21°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BB9885?

HSV Value of #BB9885 is 21 Hue 29 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BB9885?

XYZ Color Model of #BB9885 is 35.96, 34.72, 26.99.