#bc8998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8998 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 19.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 342.4 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 63.7%. #bc8998 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #791331. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 19
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8998 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#bc8998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8998 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.19, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355992.

Hex triplet bc8998 #bc8998
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 152 rgb(188,137,152)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 59.6 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,59.6%)
CMYK 0, 27, 19, 26
HSL 342.4°, 27.6, 63.7 hsl(342.4,27.6%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.4°, 27.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 62.382, 21.727, -0.275
XYZ 35.352, 30.851, 33.797
xyY 0.354, 0.309, 30.851
CIE-LCH 62.382, 21.729, 359.276
CIE-LUV 62.382, 30.843, -4.21
Hunter-Lab 55.544, 16.408, 2.804
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #bc8998

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Alternatives to #bc8998

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#bc8998 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8998

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8998;}
.background {background-color:#bc8998;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8998;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8998

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, #070405 is the darkest color, while #fcfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a79ea1 is the less saturated color, while #fc497e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8998 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1979a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9ba3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab979a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7949f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19299 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd8d99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population