#bc5553 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5553 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 32.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 55.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 53.1%. #bc5553 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaa6 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 56
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5553 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5553 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5553 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:83 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.56, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342611.

Hex triplet bc5553 #bc5553
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 83 rgb(188,85,83)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 32.5 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,32.5%)
CMYK 0, 55, 56, 26
HSL 1.1°, 43.9, 53.1 hsl(1.1,43.9%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 55.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.271, 41.348, 21.478
XYZ 25.55, 17.815, 10.276
xyY 0.476, 0.332, 17.815
CIE-LCH 49.271, 46.594, 27.449
CIE-LUV 49.271, 75.563, 17.379
Hunter-Lab 42.208, 34.186, 15.11
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 01010011

Color Schemes with #bc5553

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Alternatives to #bc5553

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#bc5553 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5553

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5553;}
.background {background-color:#bc5553;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5553;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5553

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, #0c0504 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5553

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8181 is the less saturated color, while #fc1713 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5553 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826e6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837b68 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937755 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976d60 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26a54 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be595c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population