#bc859d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc859d is composed of 73.7% red, 52.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.3% magenta, 16.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 333.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 62.9%. #bc859d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #790b3b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 52
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 16
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc859d color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#bc859d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc859d has RGB values of R:188, G:133, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.16, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354973.

Hex triplet bc859d #bc859d
RGB Decimal 188, 133, 157 rgb(188,133,157)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.2, 61.6 rgb(73.7%,52.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 29, 16, 26
HSL 333.8°, 29.1, 62.9 hsl(333.8,29.1%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 333.8°, 29.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 61.57, 24.752, -4.316
XYZ 35.212, 29.902, 35.813
xyY 0.349, 0.296, 29.902
CIE-LCH 61.57, 25.126, 350.108
CIE-LUV 61.57, 32.342, -10.498
Hunter-Lab 54.683, 19.247, -0.553
Binary 10111100, 10000101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #bc859d

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Alternatives to #bc859d

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#bc859d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc859d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc859d;}
.background {background-color:#bc859d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc859d;}

Shades and Tints of #bc859d

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 #fbf7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc859d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a69ba0 is the less saturated color, while #fd4495 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc859d 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9499 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9799a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6959f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a591a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae8f9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd8a99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population