#bc9794 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9794 is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 58% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 21.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 65.9%. #bc9794 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #792f29. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

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

#bc9794 color description : Grayish red.

#bc9794 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9794 has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:148 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.21, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359572.

Hex triplet bc9794 #bc9794
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 148 rgb(188,151,148)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 58 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,58%)
CMYK 0, 20, 21, 26
HSL 4.5°, 23, 65.9 hsl(4.5,23%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 21.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.72, 13.333, 6.817
XYZ 37.15, 34.964, 32.807
xyY 0.354, 0.333, 34.964
CIE-LCH 65.72, 14.975, 27.079
CIE-LUV 65.72, 23.328, 7.195
Hunter-Lab 59.13, 8.671, 8.495
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 10010100

Color Schemes with #bc9794

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Alternatives to #bc9794

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#bc9794 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9794

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9794;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9794

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 #f8f5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9794

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa2a1 is the less saturated color, while #ff5e51 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9794 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a09f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a39d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89f98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9f99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99c97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf999f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population