#bc273b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc273b is composed of 73.7% red, 15.3% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 68.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bc273b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e76 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc273b color description : Strong red.

#bc273b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc273b has RGB values of R:188, G:39, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330811.

Hex triplet bc273b #bc273b
RGB Decimal 188, 39, 59 rgb(188,39,59)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.3, 23.1 rgb(73.7%,15.3%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 69, 26
HSL 351.9°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(351.9,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.9°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.939, 58.438, 26.547
XYZ 22.255, 12.461, 5.371
xyY 0.555, 0.311, 12.461
CIE-LCH 41.939, 64.185, 24.431
CIE-LUV 41.939, 107.577, 16.072
Hunter-Lab 35.3, 50.761, 15.689
Binary 10111100, 00100111, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bc273b

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Alternatives to #bc273b

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#bc273b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc273b;}
.background {background-color:#bc273b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc273b

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, #090203 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc273b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d6e is the less saturated color, while #df0421 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc273b 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4d51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716a58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82663b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c524d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974f3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2f38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population