#bc5859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5859 is composed of 73.7% red, 34.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53.2% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.7% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bc5859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb0b2 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

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

#bc5859 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5859 has RGB values of R:188, G:88, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343385.

Hex triplet bc5859 #bc5859
RGB Decimal 188, 88, 89 rgb(188,88,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 34.5, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,34.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 53, 53, 26
HSL 359.4°, 42.7, 54.1 hsl(359.4,42.7%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 53.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.971, 40.353, 18.849
XYZ 26.033, 18.394, 11.63
xyY 0.464, 0.328, 18.394
CIE-LCH 49.971, 44.538, 25.037
CIE-LUV 49.971, 72.303, 15.034
Hunter-Lab 42.889, 33.291, 13.944
Binary 10111100, 01011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc5859

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Alternatives to #bc5859

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#bc5859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5859;}
.background {background-color:#bc5859;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5859;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5859

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #faf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8585 is the less saturated color, while #fb191b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5859 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847070 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837d6d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94785b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986f66 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26c5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population