#bc282b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc282b is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc282b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5056 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc282b color description : Strong red.

#bc282b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc282b has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331051.

Hex triplet bc282b #bc282b
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 43 rgb(188,40,43)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 16.9 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 77, 26
HSL 358.8°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(358.8,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.823, 57.454, 35.976
XYZ 21.935, 12.386, 3.521
xyY 0.58, 0.327, 12.386
CIE-LCH 41.823, 67.788, 32.053
CIE-LUV 41.823, 110.971, 23.019
Hunter-Lab 35.194, 49.663, 18.704
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bc282b

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Alternatives to #bc282b

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#bc282b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc282b;}
.background {background-color:#bc282b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc282b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc282b

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc282b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6e is the less saturated color, while #df0509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc282b 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83652a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e523c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2f31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population