#bc9499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9499 is composed of 73.7% red, 58% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 18.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 352.5 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 65.9%. #bc9499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #792933. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 19
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9499 color description : Grayish red.

#bc9499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9499 has RGB values of R:188, G:148, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.19, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358809.

Hex triplet bc9499 #bc9499
RGB Decimal 188, 148, 153 rgb(188,148,153)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58, 60 rgb(73.7%,58%,60%)
CMYK 0, 21, 19, 26
HSL 352.5°, 23, 65.9 hsl(352.5,23%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.5°, 21.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.099, 15.775, 3.112
XYZ 37.078, 34.172, 34.778
xyY 0.35, 0.322, 34.172
CIE-LCH 65.099, 16.079, 11.161
CIE-LUV 65.099, 24.491, 1.631
Hunter-Lab 58.457, 10.919, 5.646
Binary 10111100, 10010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bc9499

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Alternatives to #bc9499

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#bc9499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9499;}
.background {background-color:#bc9499;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9499

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 #f8f4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa1a3 is the less saturated color, while #ff5167 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9499 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
  • #a69e9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a2a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49d9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79a9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be979f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population