#bc2823 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2823 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc2823 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5046 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2823 color description : Strong red.

#bc2823 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2823 has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331043.

Hex triplet bc2823 #bc2823
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 35 rgb(188,40,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 79, 81, 26
HSL 2°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(2,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.741, 57.191, 40.361
XYZ 21.802, 12.333, 2.823
xyY 0.59, 0.334, 12.333
CIE-LCH 41.741, 69.999, 35.212
CIE-LUV 41.741, 112.479, 25.663
Hunter-Lab 35.118, 49.36, 19.818
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc2823

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Alternatives to #bc2823

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#bc2823 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2823

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2823;}
.background {background-color:#bc2823;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2823;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2823

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2823

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776868 is the less saturated color, while #de0801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2823 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
  • #694b4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846521 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5233 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population