#bc6959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc6959 is composed of 73.7% red, 41.2% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc6959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2b2 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 41
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 44
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc6959 color description : Moderate red.

#bc6959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc6959 has RGB values of R:188, G:105, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.44, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12347737.

Hex triplet bc6959 #bc6959
RGB Decimal 188, 105, 89 rgb(188,105,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 41.2, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,41.2%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 44, 53, 26
HSL 9.7°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(9.7,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.7°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 53.512, 31.459, 23.558
XYZ 27.594, 21.518, 12.151
xyY 0.45, 0.351, 21.518
CIE-LCH 53.512, 39.302, 36.828
CIE-LUV 53.512, 60.876, 22.483
Hunter-Lab 46.387, 25.006, 16.941
Binary 10111100, 01101001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc6959

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Alternatives to #bc6959

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#bc6959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc6959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc6959;}
.background {background-color:#bc6959;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc6959

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 #faf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc6959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8786 is the less saturated color, while #fb3f1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc6959 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c7b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f866a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f815d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c16d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f7b64 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa785b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf6c6a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population