#bc238b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc238b is composed of 73.7% red, 13.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 26.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 319.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc238b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46ff with #790017. Closest websafe color is: #cc3399.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 26
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc238b color description : Strong pink.

#bc238b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc238b has RGB values of R:188, G:35, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.26, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329867.

Hex triplet bc238b #bc238b
RGB Decimal 188, 35, 139 rgb(188,35,139)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.7, 54.5 rgb(73.7%,13.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 26, 26
HSL 319.2°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(319.2,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 319.2°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3399 #cc3399
CIE-LAB 43.887, 66.445, -20.366
XYZ 26.001, 13.76, 25.711
xyY 0.397, 0.21, 13.76
CIE-LCH 43.887, 69.496, 342.959
CIE-LUV 43.887, 78.822, -38.94
Hunter-Lab 37.094, 60.201, -15.13
Binary 10111100, 00100011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #bc238b

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Alternatives to #bc238b

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#bc238b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc238b;}
.background {background-color:#bc238b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc238b

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, #060105 is the darkest color, while #fdf5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc238b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776872 is the less saturated color, while #de0197 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc238b 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705166 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b6db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f6d84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7452a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b5286 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba3a62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population