#bc159e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc159e is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 16% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 310.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc159e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff with #79003d. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 16
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc159e color description : Strong magenta.

#bc159e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc159e has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.16, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326302.

Hex triplet bc159e #bc159e
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 158 rgb(188,21,158)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 62 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,62%)
CMYK 0, 89, 16, 26
HSL 310.8°, 79.9, 41 hsl(310.8,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 310.8°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.798, 71.659, -31.997
XYZ 27.179, 13.699, 33.559
xyY 0.365, 0.184, 13.699
CIE-LCH 43.798, 78.479, 335.938
CIE-LUV 43.798, 73.052, -56.068
Hunter-Lab 37.012, 66.307, -27.85
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #bc159e

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Alternatives to #bc159e

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#bc159e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc159e;}
.background {background-color:#bc159e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc159e

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, #0c010a is the darkest color, while #fef9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc159e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c656a is the less saturated color, while #cc05a8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc159e 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4a65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #126bd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #636e94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #504cbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #834d97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9366b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population