#bc2942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2942 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 349.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bc2942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5284 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2942 color description : Strong red.

#bc2942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2942 has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331330.

Hex triplet bc2942 #bc2942
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 66 rgb(188,41,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 65, 26
HSL 349.8°, 64.2, 44.9 hsl(349.8,64.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.8°, 78.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.267, 58.229, 22.639
XYZ 22.516, 12.673, 6.415
xyY 0.541, 0.305, 12.673
CIE-LCH 42.267, 62.475, 21.245
CIE-LUV 42.267, 104.734, 12.966
Hunter-Lab 35.599, 50.6, 14.236
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc2942

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Alternatives to #bc2942

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#bc2942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2942;}
.background {background-color:#bc2942;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2942;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2942

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, #0b0204 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f70 is the less saturated color, while #df062b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2942 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4f54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706b60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816742 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5355 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975042 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd323c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population