#BB9888 Hex Color Code

#BB9888

The Hexadecimal Color #BB9888 is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #BB9888 RGB value is rgb(187, 152, 136). RGB Color Model of #BB9888 consists of 73% red, 59% green and 53% blue. HSL color Mode of #BB9888 has 19°(degrees) Hue, 27% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #BB9888 color has an wavelength of 608.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BB9888 is #CC9999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BB9888 is #B98. The Closest Color to #BB9888 is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #BB9888 Hex Code is Quicksand. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BB9888 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 27 Yellow 27 Black and #BB9888 CMY is 0, 19, 27. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BB9888 is hsl(19,27,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(19, 27, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BB9888 is 36.17, 34.8, 28.1.
Hex8 Value of #BB9888 is #BB9888FF. Decimal Value of #BB9888 is 12294280 and Octal Value of #BB9888 is 56714210. Binary Value of #BB9888 is 10111011, 10011000, 10001000 and Android of #BB9888 is 4290484360 / 0xffbb9888. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BB9888 is 0.365, 0.351, 0.351 and YIQ Color Space of #BB9888 is 160.641, 25.9973, 2.4233. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BB9888 is 36.89, 33.8, 28.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BB9888 is 65.59, 10.64, 13.34. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BB9888 is 65.59, 23.33, 16.32. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BB9888 is 65.59, 17.06, 51.42. Hunter Lab variable of #BB9888 is 58.99, 6.21, 13.05.

#BB9888 - Quicksand Color Image
#BB9888 - Quicksand Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BB9888

RGB Percentages of #BB9888

73%
59%
53%

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 #BB9888

73.33%
62.48%
53.33%

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 #BB9888

0%
19%
27%
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 #BB9888

To get 25% Saturated #BB9888 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BB9888 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 #BB9888 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 #BB9888

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 #BB9888

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 #BB9888

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 #BB9888 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BB9888 to it's the darkest color.

#BB9888 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 152, 136)
RGB Percent 73%, 59%, 53%
RYB 187.0, 159.31, 136.0
CMYK 0, 19, 27, 27
CMY 0, 19, 27
HSL hsl(19, 27%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(19, 27%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(19, 27, 73)
XYZ 36.17, 34.8, 28.1
Hex8 Value #BB9888FF
Decimal Value 12294280
Octal Value 56714210
Binary Value 10111011,10011000,10001000
Android 4290484360 / 0xffbb9888
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(19, 27%, 63%)
xyY 0.365, 0.351, 34.8
YIQ 160.641, 25.9973, 2.4233
LMS 36.89, 33.8, 28.22
CieLAB 65.59, 10.64, 13.34
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.59, 23.33, 16.32
CieLCH : LCHab 65.59, 17.06, 51.42
Hunter Lab 58.99, 6.21, 13.05
YUV 160.641, -12.12, 23.12
YDbDr 160.641, -37.08, -50.13
YCbCr 153.96, 115.78, 144.52
YCoCg 156.75, 161.5, -4.75
YPbPr 160.64, -13.91, 18.8
Munsell Color System 12149.39 68.32/49.90

#BB9888 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BB9888 as Background:

When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain
<p style="background: #BB9888">…</p>

#BB9888 as Text Color:

The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
<p style="color: #BB9888">…</p>

#BB9888 as Text Shadow:

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB9888">…</p>

#BB9888 as Linear Gradient:

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Bill Vaughan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BB9888)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BB9888?

RGB Value for #BB9888 is rgb(187, 152, 136).

What is the RGB percentage of #BB9888?

RGB percentage for #BB9888 is 73% Red 59% Green 53% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BB9888?

CMYK Color Model of #BB9888 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 27 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BB9888?

HSL Value of #BB9888 is 19°(degrees) Hue 27 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BB9888?

HSV Value of #BB9888 is 19 Hue 27 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BB9888?

XYZ Color Model of #BB9888 is 36.17, 34.8, 28.1.