#bc7972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc7972 is composed of 73.7% red, 47.5% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 39.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5.7 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #bc7972 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2e4 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 47
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 39
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc7972 color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bc7972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc7972 has RGB values of R:188, G:121, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.39, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12351858.

Hex triplet bc7972 #bc7972
RGB Decimal 188, 121, 114 rgb(188,121,114)
RGB Percent 73.7, 47.5, 44.7 rgb(73.7%,47.5%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 36, 39, 26
HSL 5.7°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(5.7,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.7°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 57.639, 25.33, 14.725
XYZ 30.614, 25.583, 19.244
xyY 0.406, 0.339, 25.583
CIE-LCH 57.639, 29.299, 30.17
CIE-LUV 57.639, 46.121, 14.521
Hunter-Lab 50.579, 19.525, 12.847
Binary 10111100, 01111001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #bc7972

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Alternatives to #bc7972

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#bc7972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc7972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc7972;}
.background {background-color:#bc7972;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc7972

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #fbf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc7972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9392 is the less saturated color, while #fc4532 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc7972 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968887 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969080 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78b76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c07d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4877b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae8474 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf7c7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population