#bc8996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8996 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 20.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 344.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 63.7%. #bc8996 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #79132d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8996 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#bc8996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8996 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355990.

Hex triplet bc8996 #bc8996
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 150 rgb(188,137,150)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 58.8 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 27, 20, 26
HSL 344.7°, 27.6, 63.7 hsl(344.7,27.6%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.7°, 27.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 62.327, 21.413, 0.783
XYZ 35.189, 30.786, 32.941
xyY 0.356, 0.311, 30.786
CIE-LCH 62.327, 21.427, 2.094
CIE-LUV 62.327, 31.12, -2.668
Hunter-Lab 55.485, 16.108, 3.639
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #bc8996

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Alternatives to #bc8996

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#bc8996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8996;}
.background {background-color:#bc8996;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8996;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8996

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, #070405 is the darkest color, while #fcfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a79ea0 is the less saturated color, while #fc4977 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8996 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19799 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9ba1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9799 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8949d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19297 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8d98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population