#bc5949 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5949 is composed of 73.7% red, 34.9% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 61.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.2% and a lightness of 51.2%. #bc5949 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb292 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 35
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 61
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5949 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5949 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5949 has RGB values of R:188, G:89, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.61, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343625.

Hex triplet bc5949 #bc5949
RGB Decimal 188, 89, 73 rgb(188,89,73)
RGB Percent 73.7, 34.9, 28.6 rgb(73.7%,34.9%,28.6%)
CMYK 0, 53, 61, 26
HSL 8.3°, 46.2, 51.2 hsl(8.3,46.2%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 61.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.881, 38.572, 28.127
XYZ 25.515, 18.319, 8.495
xyY 0.488, 0.35, 18.319
CIE-LCH 49.881, 47.738, 36.1
CIE-LUV 49.881, 74.848, 24.471
Hunter-Lab 42.801, 31.506, 18.193
Binary 10111100, 01011001, 01001001

Color Schemes with #bc5949

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Alternatives to #bc5949

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#bc5949 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5949

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5949;}
.background {background-color:#bc5949;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5949

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #fbf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5949

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838282 is the less saturated color, while #f53010 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5949 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #836f6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867d5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97784c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c05f64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a7055 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46c4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5c5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population