#bc978e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc978e is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 24.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 11.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 64.7%. #bc978e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #792f1d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 24
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc978e color description : Grayish red.

#bc978e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc978e has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.24, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359566.

Hex triplet bc978e #bc978e
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 142 rgb(188,151,142)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 55.7 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 20, 24, 26
HSL 11.7°, 25.6, 64.7 hsl(11.7,25.6%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.7°, 24.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.576, 12.432, 9.973
XYZ 36.688, 34.779, 30.37
xyY 0.36, 0.342, 34.779
CIE-LCH 65.576, 15.938, 38.738
CIE-LUV 65.576, 23.965, 11.595
Hunter-Lab 58.973, 7.842, 10.748
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #bc978e

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Alternatives to #bc978e

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#bc978e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc978e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc978e;}
.background {background-color:#bc978e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc978e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc978e

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, #0a0706 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc978e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a4a3 is the less saturated color, while #fa7150 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc978e 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
  • #aaa397 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99e93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09f93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9b91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf989c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population