#bc2879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2879 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 35.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 327.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc2879 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff50f2 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 36
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2879 color description : Strong pink.

#bc2879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2879 has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.36, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331129.

Hex triplet bc2879 #bc2879
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 121 rgb(188,40,121)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 47.5 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 36, 26
HSL 327.2°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(327.2,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 327.2°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 43.642, 63.066, -9.706
XYZ 24.949, 13.592, 19.398
xyY 0.431, 0.235, 13.592
CIE-LCH 43.642, 63.809, 351.251
CIE-LUV 43.642, 85.024, -23.909
Hunter-Lab 36.867, 56.281, -5.389
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bc2879

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Alternatives to #bc2879

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#bc2879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2879

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2879;}
.background {background-color:#bc2879;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2879;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2879

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, #0a0206 is the darkest color, while #fef9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e72 is the less saturated color, while #df057c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2879 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705263 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6da0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #766c74 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb4448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e5492 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f5376 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb3a59 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population