#bc282e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc282e is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc282e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff505c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc282e color description : Strong red.

#bc282e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc282e has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331054.

Hex triplet bc282e #bc282e
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 46 rgb(188,40,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 18 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,18%)
CMYK 0, 79, 76, 26
HSL 357.6°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(357.6,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.6°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.859, 57.567, 34.273
XYZ 21.992, 12.409, 3.822
xyY 0.575, 0.325, 12.409
CIE-LCH 41.859, 66.997, 30.768
CIE-LUV 41.859, 110.335, 21.9
Hunter-Lab 35.226, 49.793, 18.226
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc282e

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Alternatives to #bc282e

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#bc282e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc282e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc282e;}
.background {background-color:#bc282e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc282e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc282e

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 #bc282e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6e is the less saturated color, while #df050e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc282e 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
  • #736a49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83662e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d523f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2f32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population