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Custom Color Color #BB979F – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #BB979F with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #BB979F

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB187151159
HSL0.960.210.66
HSV347°19°73°
CMYK0.000.190.150.27
XYZ37.81835.20237.597
Yxy35.2020.3420.318
Hunter59.3313.320.76
CIE-Lab65.9114.710.91

#bb979f color RGB value is (187,151,159). #bb979f color name is Custom Color color.

#bb979f hex color red value is 187, green value is 151 and the blue value of its RGB is 159. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #bb979f hue: 0.96, saturation: 0.21 and the lightness value of bb979f is 0.66.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #bb979f color hex is 0.00, 0.19, 0.15, 0.27. Web safe color of #bb979f is #cc9999. Color #bb979f contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101110111001011110011111
Octal273227237
Decimal187151159
HexBB979F

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Color Psychology of #bb979f

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about #bb979f

About #BB979F Custom Color

#BB979F (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 187, 151, 159. 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 #bb979f, 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, #bb979f can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#bb979f), RGB (rgb(187, 151, 159)), HSL (hsl(347, 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.