#bc797e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc797e is composed of 73.7% red, 47.5% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 33% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #bc797e color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2fc with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 47
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 33
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc797e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bc797e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc797e has RGB values of R:188, G:121, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.33, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12351870.

Hex triplet bc797e #bc797e
RGB Decimal 188, 121, 126 rgb(188,121,126)
RGB Percent 73.7, 47.5, 49.4 rgb(73.7%,47.5%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 36, 33, 26
HSL 355.5°, 33.3, 60.6 hsl(355.5,33.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 35.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 57.917, 26.827, 8.193
XYZ 31.342, 25.874, 23.081
xyY 0.39, 0.322, 25.874
CIE-LCH 57.917, 28.05, 16.983
CIE-LUV 57.917, 44.195, 6.151
Hunter-Lab 50.867, 20.969, 8.704
Binary 10111100, 01111001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #bc797e

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bc797e

Below, you can see some colors close to #bc797e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bc797e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc797e

This text has a font color of #bc797e.

<span style="color:#bc797e;">Text here</span>
#bc797e background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bc797e.

<p style="background-color:#bc797e;">Content here</p>
#bc797e border color

This element has a border color of #bc797e.

<div style="border:1px solid #bc797e;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bc797e;}
.background {background-color:#bc797e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc797e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc797e

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, #0a0505 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bc797e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9898 is the less saturated color, while #fa3b49 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc797e 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978a8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94908c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a48c81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a28787 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad8580 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population