#BB99AA Classy Mauve
#BB99AA (Classy Mauve) RGB value is (187, 153, 170).
Red value is 187, green value is 153, and blue value is 170.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #BB99AA: hue: 330°, saturation: 20%, and lightness: 66.7%.
Process color (CMYK) of #BB99AA is 0%, 18.2%, 9.1%, 26.7%. Web safe color equivalent of #BB99AA is ##CC9999. Color #BB99AA contains mainly Yellow.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #BB99AA | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 153, 170 |
| HSL | 330°, 20%, 66.7% |
| HSV / HSB | 330°, 18.2%, 73.3% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18.2%, 9.1%, 26.7% |
| XYZ | 39.14, 36.25, 42.96 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10111011 | 10011001 | 10101010 |
| Octal | 273 | 231 | 252 |
| Decimal | 187 | 153 | 170 |
| Hex | BB | 99 | AA |
Shades of #BB99AA
Tints of #BB99AA
.mybgColor { background-color: #BB99AA; }
.myforeColor { color: #BB99AA; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #BB99AA; }
<p style="color:#BB99AA">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #BB99AA. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#BB99AA">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #BB99AA">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 153, 170, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB99AA; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BB99AA;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BB99AA;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BB99AA; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
Related Colors & Harmonies
Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #BB99AA (Classy Mauve)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #BB99AA, also known as Classy Mauve, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 73% Red (187/255), 60% Green (153/255), and 67% Blue (170/255). The primary color family component is Yellow.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #BB99AA translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0% Cyan, 18.2% Magenta, 9.1% Yellow, and 26.7% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 330°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 66.7%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #BB99AA in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##CC9999.