#bc494b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc494b is composed of 73.7% red, 28.6% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 60.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 46.2% and a lightness of 51.2%. #bc494b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9296 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 29
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 60
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc494b color description : Moderate red.

#bc494b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc494b has RGB values of R:188, G:73, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.6, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339531.

Hex triplet bc494b #bc494b
RGB Decimal 188, 73, 75 rgb(188,73,75)
RGB Percent 73.7, 28.6, 29.4 rgb(73.7%,28.6%,29.4%)
CMYK 0, 61, 60, 26
HSL 359°, 46.2, 51.2 hsl(359,46.2%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 61.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.931, 46.488, 23.18
XYZ 24.392, 15.967, 8.454
xyY 0.5, 0.327, 15.967
CIE-LCH 46.931, 51.947, 26.502
CIE-LUV 46.931, 85.092, 17.364
Hunter-Lab 39.959, 39.036, 15.428
Binary 10111100, 01001001, 01001011

Color Schemes with #bc494b

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Alternatives to #bc494b

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#bc494b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc494b;}
.background {background-color:#bc494b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc494b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc494b

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #fbf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc494b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838282 is the less saturated color, while #f51014 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc494b 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c6565 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7662 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e714d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946559 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e624c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4e52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population