#bc233e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc233e is composed of 73.7% red, 13.7% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 67% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 349.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc233e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff467c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 67
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc233e color description : Strong red.

#bc233e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc233e has RGB values of R:188, G:35, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.67, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329790.

Hex triplet bc233e #bc233e
RGB Decimal 188, 35, 62 rgb(188,35,62)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.7, 24.3 rgb(73.7%,13.7%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 67, 26
HSL 349.4°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(349.4,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.4°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.601, 59.691, 24.273
XYZ 22.211, 12.244, 5.751
xyY 0.552, 0.305, 12.244
CIE-LCH 41.601, 64.437, 22.129
CIE-LUV 41.601, 108.346, 13.813
Hunter-Lab 34.991, 52.067, 14.749
Binary 10111100, 00100011, 00111110

Color Schemes with #bc233e

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Alternatives to #bc233e

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#bc233e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc233e;}
.background {background-color:#bc233e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc233e

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 #bc233e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77686a is the less saturated color, while #de0128 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc233e 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
  • #694a50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f695d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80653e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5051 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964d3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population