#bc2a23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2a23 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.5% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc2a23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5446 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2a23 color description : Strong red.

#bc2a23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2a23 has RGB values of R:188, G:42, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331555.

Hex triplet bc2a23 #bc2a23
RGB Decimal 188, 42, 35 rgb(188,42,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.5, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,16.5%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 78, 81, 26
HSL 2.7°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(2.7,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.7°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.956, 56.587, 40.571
XYZ 21.871, 12.471, 2.846
xyY 0.588, 0.335, 12.471
CIE-LCH 41.956, 69.629, 35.639
CIE-LUV 41.956, 111.503, 26.055
Hunter-Lab 35.315, 48.749, 19.943
Binary 10111100, 00101010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc2a23

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Alternatives to #bc2a23

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#bc2a23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2a23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2a23;}
.background {background-color:#bc2a23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2a23;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2a23

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2a23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776868 is the less saturated color, while #de0b01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2a23 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
  • #756b3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856621 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5333 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995021 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be302e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population