#bc5559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5559 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.7 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #bc5559 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaab2 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5559 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5559 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342617.

Hex triplet bc5559 #bc5559
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 89 rgb(188,85,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 55, 53, 26
HSL 357.7°, 43.5, 53.5 hsl(357.7,43.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.7°, 54.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.389, 41.855, 18.065
XYZ 25.791, 17.912, 11.55
xyY 0.467, 0.324, 17.912
CIE-LCH 49.389, 45.587, 23.346
CIE-LUV 49.389, 74.234, 13.79
Hunter-Lab 42.322, 34.714, 13.446
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc5559

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Alternatives to #bc5559

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#bc5559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5559;}
.background {background-color:#bc5559;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5559

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, #0d0505 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8383 is the less saturated color, while #fc151e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5559 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #817c6e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92775b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976d66 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a16b5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5a5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population