#bc2527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2527 is composed of 73.7% red, 14.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bc2527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a4e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2527 color description : Strong red.

#bc2527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2527 has RGB values of R:188, G:37, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330279.

Hex triplet bc2527 #bc2527
RGB Decimal 188, 37, 39 rgb(188,37,39)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.5, 15.3 rgb(73.7%,14.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 79, 26
HSL 359.2°, 67.1, 44.1 hsl(359.2,67.1%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 80.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.475, 58.174, 37.887
XYZ 21.768, 12.164, 3.121
xyY 0.587, 0.328, 12.164
CIE-LCH 41.475, 69.424, 33.075
CIE-LUV 41.475, 113.133, 23.838
Hunter-Lab 34.876, 50.376, 19.108
Binary 10111100, 00100101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bc2527

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Alternatives to #bc2527

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#bc2527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2527;}
.background {background-color:#bc2527;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2527;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2527

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a6a is the less saturated color, while #df0205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2527 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836525 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5038 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2c2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population