#bc8978 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8978 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 36.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 15 degrees, a saturation of 33.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #bc8978 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff0 with #791300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 36
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8978 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bc8978 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8978 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.36, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355960.

Hex triplet bc8978 #bc8978
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 120 rgb(188,137,120)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 47.1 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,47.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 36, 26
HSL 15°, 33.7, 60.4 hsl(15,33.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 15°, 36.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.603, 17.193, 16.786
XYZ 33.075, 29.94, 21.805
xyY 0.39, 0.353, 29.94
CIE-LCH 61.603, 24.028, 44.313
CIE-LUV 61.603, 35.046, 19.018
Hunter-Lab 54.718, 12.141, 14.675
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 01111000

Color Schemes with #bc8978

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Alternatives to #bc8978

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#bc8978 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc8978

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, #090605 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8978

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9997 is the less saturated color, while #fa6a3a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8978 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9390 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29983 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2947d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c18b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab937f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6907b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8a8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population