#bc9e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9e97 is composed of 73.7% red, 62% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #bc9e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #793d2f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9e97 color description : Grayish red.

#bc9e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9e97 has RGB values of R:188, G:158, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12361367.

Hex triplet bc9e97 #bc9e97
RGB Decimal 188, 158, 151 rgb(188,158,151)
RGB Percent 73.7, 62, 59.2 rgb(73.7%,62%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 16, 20, 26
HSL 11.4°, 21.6, 66.5 hsl(11.4,21.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.4°, 19.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 67.561, 9.936, 7.775
XYZ 38.551, 37.38, 34.461
xyY 0.349, 0.339, 37.38
CIE-LCH 67.561, 12.616, 38.042
CIE-LUV 67.561, 18.993, 9.19
Hunter-Lab 61.14, 5.558, 9.379
Binary 10111100, 10011110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bc9e97

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Alternatives to #bc9e97

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#bc9e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9e97

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Shades and Tints of #bc9e97

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 #bc9e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa6a4 is the less saturated color, while #fe7555 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9e97 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa4a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea89f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bda39c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3a49c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bda19a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9fa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population