#bc2c27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2c27 is composed of 73.7% red, 17.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bc2c27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff584e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 17
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2c27 color description : Strong red.

#bc2c27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2c27 has RGB values of R:188, G:44, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332071.

Hex triplet bc2c27 #bc2c27
RGB Decimal 188, 44, 39 rgb(188,44,39)
RGB Percent 73.7, 17.3, 15.3 rgb(73.7%,17.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 77, 79, 26
HSL 2°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(2,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.219, 56.085, 38.652
XYZ 22.007, 12.642, 3.201
xyY 0.581, 0.334, 12.642
CIE-LCH 42.219, 68.114, 34.573
CIE-LUV 42.219, 109.796, 25.213
Hunter-Lab 35.555, 48.26, 19.551
Binary 10111100, 00101100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bc2c27

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Alternatives to #bc2c27

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#bc2c27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2c27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2c27;}
.background {background-color:#bc2c27;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2c27;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2c27

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2c27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d6d is the less saturated color, while #df0b04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2c27 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756b40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856626 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5437 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995126 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3231 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population