#bc2237 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2237 is composed of 73.7% red, 13.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bc2237 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff446e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2237 color description : Strong red.

#bc2237 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2237 has RGB values of R:188, G:34, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329527.

Hex triplet bc2237 #bc2237
RGB Decimal 188, 34, 55 rgb(188,34,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.3, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,13.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 82, 71, 26
HSL 351.8°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(351.8,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.8°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.397, 59.604, 28.337
XYZ 22.002, 12.114, 4.794
xyY 0.565, 0.311, 12.114
CIE-LCH 41.397, 65.997, 25.428
CIE-LUV 41.397, 110.693, 16.988
Hunter-Lab 34.805, 51.928, 16.197
Binary 10111100, 00100010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc2237

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Alternatives to #bc2237

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#bc2237 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2237

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2237;}
.background {background-color:#bc2237;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2237;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2237

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2237

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d60824 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2237 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67484d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706955 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816537 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2b33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population