#BB9959 Hex Color Code

#BB9959

The Hexadecimal Color #BB9959 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #BB9959 RGB value is rgb(187, 153, 89). RGB Color Model of #BB9959 consists of 73% red, 60% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #BB9959 has 39°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #BB9959 color has an wavelength of 595.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BB9959 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BB9959 is #B95. The Closest Color to #BB9959 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #BB9959 Hex Code is Muddy Waters. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BB9959 is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 52 Yellow 27 Black and #BB9959 CMY is 0, 18, 52. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BB9959 is hsl(39,42,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(39, 52, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BB9959 is 33.69, 34.07, 14.25.
Hex8 Value of #BB9959 is #BB9959FF. Decimal Value of #BB9959 is 12294489 and Octal Value of #BB9959 is 56714531. Binary Value of #BB9959 is 10111011, 10011001, 1011001 and Android of #BB9959 is 4290484569 / 0xffbb9959. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BB9959 is 0.411, 0.415, 0.415 and YIQ Color Space of #BB9959 is 155.87, 40.8238, -12.7258. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BB9959 is 37.01, 34.22, 14.58. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BB9959 is 65.02, 4.64, 38.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BB9959 is 65.02, 26.66, 45.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BB9959 is 65.02, 38.42, 83.06. Hunter Lab variable of #BB9959 is 58.37, 0.88, 26.38.

#BB9959 - Muddy Waters Color Image
#BB9959 - Muddy Waters Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BB9959

RGB Percentages of #BB9959

73%
60%
34%

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 #BB9959

55.32%
73.33%
34.9%

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 #BB9959

0%
18%
52%
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 #BB9959

To get 25% Saturated #BB9959 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BB9959 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 #BB9959 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 #BB9959

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 #BB9959

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 #BB9959

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 #BB9959 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BB9959 to it's the darkest color.

#BB9959 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 153, 89)
RGB Percent 73%, 60%, 34%
RYB 141.06, 187.0, 89.0
CMYK 0, 18, 52, 27
CMY 0, 18, 52
HSL hsl(39, 42%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(39, 42%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(39, 52, 73)
XYZ 33.69, 34.07, 14.25
Hex8 Value #BB9959FF
Decimal Value 12294489
Octal Value 56714531
Binary Value 10111011,10011001,1011001
Android 4290484569 / 0xffbb9959
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(39, 42%, 54%)
xyY 0.411, 0.415, 34.07
YIQ 155.87, 40.8238, -12.7258
LMS 37.01, 34.22, 14.58
CieLAB 65.02, 4.64, 38.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.02, 26.66, 45.29
CieLCH : LCHab 65.02, 38.42, 83.06
Hunter Lab 58.37, 0.88, 26.38
YUV 155.87, -32.9, 27.31
YDbDr 155.87, -100.61, -59.21
YCbCr 149.86, 94.85, 147.5
YCoCg 145.5, 138.0, 7.5
YPbPr 155.87, -37.74, 22.2
Munsell Color System 12104.60 171.96/88.89

#BB9959 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BB9959 as Background:

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

Theodore White
<p style="background: #BB9959">…</p>

#BB9959 as Text Color:

Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.

Whitney Otto
<p style="color: #BB9959">…</p>

#BB9959 as Text Shadow:

Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.

John Vanbrugh
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB9959">…</p>

#BB9959 as Linear Gradient:

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were political enemies, but they became fast friends. And when they passed away on the same day, the last words of one of them was, The country is safe. Jefferson still lives. And the last words of the other was, John Adams will see that things go forward.

Harry S. Truman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BB9959)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BB9959?

RGB Value for #BB9959 is rgb(187, 153, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #BB9959?

RGB percentage for #BB9959 is 73% Red 60% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BB9959?

CMYK Color Model of #BB9959 is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 52 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BB9959?

HSL Value of #BB9959 is 39°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BB9959?

HSV Value of #BB9959 is 39 Hue 52 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BB9959?

XYZ Color Model of #BB9959 is 33.69, 34.07, 14.25.