#bc838e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc838e is composed of 73.7% red, 51.4% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 24.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 62.5%. #bc838e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #79071d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 51
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 24
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc838e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#bc838e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc838e has RGB values of R:188, G:131, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.24, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354446.

Hex triplet bc838e #bc838e
RGB Decimal 188, 131, 142 rgb(188,131,142)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51.4, 55.7 rgb(73.7%,51.4%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 30, 24, 26
HSL 348.4°, 29.8, 62.5 hsl(348.4,29.8%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 30.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 60.674, 23.528, 2.948
XYZ 33.738, 28.878, 29.387
xyY 0.367, 0.314, 28.878
CIE-LCH 60.674, 23.712, 7.141
CIE-LUV 60.674, 35.716, -0.079
Hunter-Lab 53.739, 18.021, 5.195
Binary 10111100, 10000011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #bc838e

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Alternatives to #bc838e

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#bc838e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc838e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc838e;}
.background {background-color:#bc838e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc838e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc838e

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #faf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc838e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6999c is the less saturated color, while #fe4165 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc838e 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9194 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99979a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a89391 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a68f96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af8d8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8791 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population