#bc978b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc978b is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 26.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 14.7 degrees, a saturation of 26.8% and a lightness of 64.1%. #bc978b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #792f17. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 26
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc978b color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bc978b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc978b has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.26, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359563.

Hex triplet bc978b #bc978b
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 139 rgb(188,151,139)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 54.5 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 20, 26, 26
HSL 14.7°, 26.8, 64.1 hsl(14.7,26.8%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.7°, 26.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.506, 11.995, 11.554
XYZ 36.465, 34.69, 29.2
xyY 0.363, 0.346, 34.69
CIE-LCH 65.506, 16.655, 43.927
CIE-LUV 65.506, 24.278, 13.753
Hunter-Lab 58.898, 7.443, 11.835
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #bc978b

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Alternatives to #bc978b

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#bc978b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc978b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc978b;}
.background {background-color:#bc978b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc978b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc978b

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, #080605 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc978b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a2a0 is the less saturated color, while #fb774c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc978b 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa394 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9e90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09e90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9b8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf989b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population