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Custom Color Color #BB9799 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #BB9799 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #BB9799

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB187151153
HSL0.990.210.66
HSV357°19°73°
CMYK0.000.190.180.27
XYZ37.31034.99934.921
Yxy34.9990.3480.326
Hunter59.1612.403.32
CIE-Lab65.7513.744.04

#bb9799 color RGB value is (187,151,153). #bb9799 color name is Custom Color color.

#bb9799 hex color red value is 187, green value is 151 and the blue value of its RGB is 153. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #bb9799 hue: 0.99, saturation: 0.21 and the lightness value of bb9799 is 0.66.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #bb9799 color hex is 0.00, 0.19, 0.18, 0.27. Web safe color of #bb9799 is #cc9999. Color #bb9799 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101110111001011110011001
Octal273227231
Decimal187151153
HexBB9799

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Color Psychology of #bb9799

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #bb9799

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Frequently Asked Questions about #bb9799

About #BB9799 Custom Color

#BB9799 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 187, 151, 153. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #bb9799, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #bb9799 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#bb9799), RGB (rgb(187, 151, 153)), HSL (hsl(357, 21%, 66%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc9999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.