#bc8caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8caa is composed of 73.7% red, 54.9% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 9.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 322.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 64.3%. #bc8caa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #791955. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 10
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8caa color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#bc8caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8caa has RGB values of R:188, G:140, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356778.

Hex triplet bc8caa #bc8caa
RGB Decimal 188, 140, 170 rgb(188,140,170)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.9, 66.7 rgb(73.7%,54.9%,66.7%)
CMYK 0, 26, 10, 26
HSL 322.5°, 26.4, 64.3 hsl(322.5,26.4%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 322.5°, 25.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 63.632, 23.061, -8.642
XYZ 37.372, 32.351, 42.304
xyY 0.334, 0.289, 32.351
CIE-LCH 63.632, 24.627, 339.457
CIE-LUV 63.632, 26.721, -16.617
Hunter-Lab 56.878, 17.748, -4.283
Binary 10111100, 10001100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #bc8caa

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Alternatives to #bc8caa

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#bc8caa Preview

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.text {color:#bc8caa;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8caa

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, #090508 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a1a5 is the less saturated color, while #fb4dba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8caa 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49aa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9eb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a89bab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a697b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af95ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc91a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population