#bc2240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2240 is composed of 73.7% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 348.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bc2240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4480 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2240 color description : Strong red.

#bc2240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2240 has RGB values of R:188, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329536.

Hex triplet bc2240 #bc2240
RGB Decimal 188, 34, 64 rgb(188,34,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 82, 66, 26
HSL 348.3°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(348.3,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.3°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.545, 60.056, 22.958
XYZ 22.237, 12.208, 6.036
xyY 0.549, 0.302, 12.208
CIE-LCH 41.545, 64.294, 20.92
CIE-LUV 41.545, 108.127, 12.606
Hunter-Lab 34.94, 52.459, 14.216
Binary 10111100, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc2240

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Alternatives to #bc2240

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#bc2240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2240;}
.background {background-color:#bc2240;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2240;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2240

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 #bc2240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d60830 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2240 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
  • #68494f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e695f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806540 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4f54 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954d40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population