#bc9c97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9c97 is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #bc9c97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #79392f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9c97 color description : Grayish red.

#bc9c97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9c97 has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360855.

Hex triplet bc9c97 #bc9c97
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 151 rgb(188,156,151)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 59.2 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 20, 26
HSL 8.1°, 21.6, 66.5 hsl(8.1,21.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 19.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 67.054, 11.037, 7.049
XYZ 38.213, 36.704, 34.348
xyY 0.35, 0.336, 36.704
CIE-LCH 67.054, 13.096, 32.565
CIE-LUV 67.054, 20.14, 7.979
Hunter-Lab 60.584, 6.567, 8.794
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bc9c97

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Alternatives to #bc9c97

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#bc9c97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9c97

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.text {color:#bc9c97;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9c97

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9c97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa6a4 is the less saturated color, while #fe6c55 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9c97 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa3a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca79f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bca29c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2a39c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bca09a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9da3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population