#bc179e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc179e is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 16% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 310.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc179e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #79003d. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 16
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc179e color description : Strong magenta.

#bc179e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc179e has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.16, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326814.

Hex triplet bc179e #bc179e
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 158 rgb(188,23,158)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 62 rgb(73.7%,9%,62%)
CMYK 0, 88, 16, 26
HSL 310.9°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(310.9,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 310.9°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.909, 71.335, -31.823
XYZ 27.217, 13.775, 33.571
xyY 0.365, 0.185, 13.775
CIE-LCH 43.909, 78.112, 335.958
CIE-LUV 43.909, 72.818, -55.808
Hunter-Lab 37.115, 65.946, -27.649
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #bc179e

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Alternatives to #bc179e

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#bc179e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc179e;}
.background {background-color:#bc179e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc179e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0d020b is the darkest color, while #fefbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc179e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b686a is the less saturated color, while #cc07a8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc179e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4b66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #196cd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #636e94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b74a4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #544dbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #834e97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9376b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population