#bc233c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc233c is composed of 73.7% red, 13.7% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 68.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 350.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc233c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4678 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 68
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc233c color description : Strong red.

#bc233c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc233c has RGB values of R:188, G:35, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.68, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329788.

Hex triplet bc233c #bc233c
RGB Decimal 188, 35, 60 rgb(188,35,60)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.7, 23.5 rgb(73.7%,13.7%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 68, 26
HSL 350.2°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(350.2,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.2°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.567, 59.587, 25.469
XYZ 22.157, 12.222, 5.467
xyY 0.556, 0.307, 12.222
CIE-LCH 41.567, 64.802, 23.143
CIE-LUV 41.567, 108.924, 14.807
Hunter-Lab 34.96, 51.946, 15.2
Binary 10111100, 00100011, 00111100

Color Schemes with #bc233c

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Alternatives to #bc233c

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#bc233c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc233c;}
.background {background-color:#bc233c;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc233c

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc233c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77686a is the less saturated color, while #de0125 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc233c 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694a4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f695a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80653c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b504f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964d3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population