#bc9999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9999 is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 18.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 66.9%. #bc9999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #793333. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

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

#bc9999 color description : Grayish red.

#bc9999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9999 has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.19, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360089.

Hex triplet bc9999 #bc9999
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 153 rgb(188,153,153)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 60 rgb(73.7%,60%,60%)
CMYK 0, 19, 19, 26
HSL 0°, 20.7, 66.9 hsl(0,20.7%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 18.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.347, 13.006, 4.916
XYZ 37.879, 35.775, 35.045
xyY 0.348, 0.329, 35.775
CIE-LCH 66.347, 13.904, 20.704
CIE-LUV 66.347, 21.649, 4.663
Hunter-Lab 59.812, 8.374, 7.129
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bc9999

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Alternatives to #bc9999

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#bc9999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9999;}
.background {background-color:#bc9999;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9999;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9999

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #faf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa6a6 is the less saturated color, while #fd5858 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9999 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a1a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a5a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a09d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c09ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0a09e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99e9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9ba2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population