#bc179a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc179a is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 18.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 312.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc179a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #790035. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 18
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc179a color description : Strong magenta.

#bc179a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc179a has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.18, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326810.

Hex triplet bc179a #bc179a
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 154 rgb(188,23,154)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 60.4 rgb(73.7%,9%,60.4%)
CMYK 0, 88, 18, 26
HSL 312.4°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(312.4,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 312.4°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.712, 70.812, -29.726
XYZ 26.878, 13.64, 31.787
xyY 0.372, 0.189, 13.64
CIE-LCH 43.712, 76.798, 337.228
CIE-LUV 43.712, 74.505, -52.702
Hunter-Lab 36.932, 65.278, -25.179
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #bc179a

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Alternatives to #bc179a

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#bc179a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc179a;}
.background {background-color:#bc179a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc179a

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, #0d020b is the darkest color, while #fefbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc179a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b686a is the less saturated color, while #cc07a4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc179a 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
  • #6b4a64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #286bcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #656d90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d4dba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #854e94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93668 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population