#bc9597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9597 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 22.5% and a lightness of 66.1%. #bc9597 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #792b2f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9597 color description : Grayish red.

#bc9597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9597 has RGB values of R:188, G:149, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359063.

Hex triplet bc9597 #bc9597
RGB Decimal 188, 149, 151 rgb(188,149,151)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.4, 59.2 rgb(73.7%,58.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 21, 20, 26
HSL 356.9°, 22.5, 66.1 hsl(356.9,22.5%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 20.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.296, 14.905, 4.522
XYZ 37.072, 34.422, 33.968
xyY 0.352, 0.326, 34.422
CIE-LCH 65.296, 15.576, 16.877
CIE-LUV 65.296, 24.149, 3.749
Hunter-Lab 58.67, 10.116, 6.742
Binary 10111100, 10010101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bc9597

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Alternatives to #bc9597

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#bc9597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9597;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9597

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f9f5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa2a3 is the less saturated color, while #ff525b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9597 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a2a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b59e9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9d9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89a99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be979f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population