#bc2824 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2824 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bc2824 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5048 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

#bc2824 color description : Strong red.

#bc2824 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2824 has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331044.

Hex triplet bc2824 #bc2824
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 36 rgb(188,40,36)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 14.1 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 81, 26
HSL 1.6°, 67.9, 43.9 hsl(1.6,67.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 80.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.75, 57.221, 39.828
XYZ 21.817, 12.339, 2.902
xyY 0.589, 0.333, 12.339
CIE-LCH 41.75, 69.718, 34.84
CIE-LUV 41.75, 112.305, 25.359
Hunter-Lab 35.127, 49.394, 19.691
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00100100

Color Schemes with #bc2824

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Alternatives to #bc2824

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#bc2824 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2824

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2824;}
.background {background-color:#bc2824;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2824;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2824

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2824

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776969 is the less saturated color, while #de0702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2824 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
  • #746a3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846522 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5234 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population