#bc2729 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2729 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.3% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bc2729 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e52 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2729 color description : Strong red.

#bc2729 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2729 has RGB values of R:188, G:39, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330793.

Hex triplet bc2729 #bc2729
RGB Decimal 188, 39, 41 rgb(188,39,41)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.3, 16.1 rgb(73.7%,15.3%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 78, 26
HSL 359.2°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(359.2,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.697, 57.675, 36.986
XYZ 21.866, 12.305, 3.322
xyY 0.583, 0.328, 12.305
CIE-LCH 41.697, 68.516, 32.671
CIE-LUV 41.697, 111.838, 23.532
Hunter-Lab 35.079, 49.878, 18.941
Binary 10111100, 00100111, 00101001

Color Schemes with #bc2729

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Alternatives to #bc2729

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#bc2729 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2729

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2729;}
.background {background-color:#bc2729;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2729;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2729

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2729

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d6d is the less saturated color, while #df0407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2729 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
  • #694b4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836528 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e513a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984e28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population