#bc2238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2238 is composed of 73.7% red, 13.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bc2238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4470 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2238 color description : Strong red.

#bc2238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2238 has RGB values of R:188, G:34, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329528.

Hex triplet bc2238 #bc2238
RGB Decimal 188, 34, 56 rgb(188,34,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.3, 22 rgb(73.7%,13.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 82, 70, 26
HSL 351.4°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(351.4,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.4°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.412, 59.65, 27.743
XYZ 22.026, 12.124, 4.922
xyY 0.564, 0.31, 12.124
CIE-LCH 41.412, 65.786, 24.943
CIE-LUV 41.412, 110.424, 16.53
Hunter-Lab 34.819, 51.983, 15.993
Binary 10111100, 00100010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc2238

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Alternatives to #bc2238

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#bc2238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2238;}
.background {background-color:#bc2238;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2238;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2238

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 #bc2238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d60826 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2238 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68494e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706956 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2b34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population