#bc2a21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2a21 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bc2a21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5442 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 82
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2a21 color description : Strong red.

#bc2a21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2a21 has RGB values of R:188, G:42, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.82, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331553.

Hex triplet bc2a21 #bc2a21
RGB Decimal 188, 42, 33 rgb(188,42,33)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.5, 12.9 rgb(73.7%,16.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 82, 26
HSL 3.5°, 70.1, 43.3 hsl(3.5,70.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 82.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.938, 56.53, 41.617
XYZ 21.843, 12.46, 2.694
xyY 0.59, 0.337, 12.46
CIE-LCH 41.938, 70.196, 36.36
CIE-LUV 41.938, 111.831, 26.636
Hunter-Lab 35.298, 48.683, 20.184
Binary 10111100, 00101010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bc2a21

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Alternatives to #bc2a21

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#bc2a21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2a21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2a21;}
.background {background-color:#bc2a21;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2a21;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2a21

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2a21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d61307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2a21 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
  • #6a4c4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756b3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85661e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5331 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99501f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be302d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population