#bc8e8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e8e is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 24.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 64.7%. #bc8e8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #791d1d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 24
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e8e color description : Grayish red.

#bc8e8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e8e has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.24, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357262.

Hex triplet bc8e8e #bc8e8e
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 142 rgb(188,142,142)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 55.7 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 24, 24, 26
HSL 0°, 25.6, 64.7 hsl(0,25.6%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 24.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 63.336, 17.418, 6.781
XYZ 35.294, 31.992, 29.906
xyY 0.363, 0.329, 31.992
CIE-LCH 63.336, 18.692, 21.271
CIE-LUV 63.336, 29.274, 6.309
Hunter-Lab 56.561, 12.402, 8.244
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 10001110

Color Schemes with #bc8e8e

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Alternatives to #bc8e8e

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#bc8e8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e8e;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e8e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e8e

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, #0a0606 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a3a3 is the less saturated color, while #fa5050 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e8e 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29999 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29d98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b19992 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9894 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b59590 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population