#bc493b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc493b is composed of 73.7% red, 28.6% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 68.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 6.5 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #bc493b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9276 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 29
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc493b color description : Moderate red.

#bc493b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc493b has RGB values of R:188, G:73, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339515.

Hex triplet bc493b #bc493b
RGB Decimal 188, 73, 59 rgb(188,73,59)
RGB Percent 73.7, 28.6, 23.1 rgb(73.7%,28.6%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 61, 69, 26
HSL 6.5°, 52.2, 48.4 hsl(6.5,52.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.5°, 68.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.677, 45.481, 32.284
XYZ 23.912, 15.775, 5.923
xyY 0.524, 0.346, 15.775
CIE-LCH 46.677, 55.774, 35.368
CIE-LUV 46.677, 88.499, 25.366
Hunter-Lab 39.717, 37.961, 18.96
Binary 10111100, 01001001, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bc493b

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Alternatives to #bc493b

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#bc493b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc493b;}
.background {background-color:#bc493b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc493b

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, #090303 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc493b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837674 is the less saturated color, while #f51c02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc493b 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6361 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7651 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90703d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c05054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956549 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0623c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4d4b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population