#bc5e59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5e59 is composed of 73.7% red, 36.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc5e59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcb2 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 37
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5e59 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5e59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5e59 has RGB values of R:188, G:94, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12344921.

Hex triplet bc5e59 #bc5e59
RGB Decimal 188, 94, 89 rgb(188,94,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 36.9, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,36.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 50, 53, 26
HSL 3°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(3,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 3°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 51.175, 37.281, 20.463
XYZ 26.546, 19.42, 11.801
xyY 0.46, 0.336, 19.42
CIE-LCH 51.175, 42.527, 28.762
CIE-LUV 51.175, 68.354, 17.592
Hunter-Lab 44.068, 30.403, 14.97
Binary 10111100, 01011110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc5e59

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Alternatives to #bc5e59

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#bc5e59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5e59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5e59;}
.background {background-color:#bc5e59;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5e59;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5e59

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5e59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8686 is the less saturated color, while #fb261a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5e59 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877473 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87806c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987b5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a7365 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5705b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be6264 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population