#bc5566 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5566 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 45.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 350.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #bc5566 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaacc with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 46
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5566 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5566 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5566 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.46, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342630.

Hex triplet bc5566 #bc5566
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 102 rgb(188,85,102)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 40 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,40%)
CMYK 0, 55, 46, 26
HSL 350.1°, 43.5, 53.5 hsl(350.1,43.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.1°, 54.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.677, 43.082, 10.675
XYZ 26.386, 18.15, 14.683
xyY 0.446, 0.306, 18.15
CIE-LCH 49.677, 44.385, 13.917
CIE-LUV 49.677, 71.139, 5.385
Hunter-Lab 42.603, 36.001, 9.387
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 01100110

Color Schemes with #bc5566

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Alternatives to #bc5566

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#bc5566 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5566

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#bc5566;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5566

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, #0d0506 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5566

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8385 is the less saturated color, while #fc153b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5566 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #846f73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7c7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #907867 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be5f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956e74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a06b66 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd5b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population