#bc2c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2c2e is composed of 73.7% red, 17.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #bc2c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff585c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2c2e color description : Strong red.

#bc2c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2c2e has RGB values of R:188, G:44, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332078.

Hex triplet bc2c2e #bc2c2e
RGB Decimal 188, 44, 46 rgb(188,44,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 17.3, 18 rgb(73.7%,17.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 77, 76, 26
HSL 359.2°, 62.1, 45.5 hsl(359.2,62.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 76.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.296, 56.339, 34.758
XYZ 22.134, 12.693, 3.869
xyY 0.572, 0.328, 12.693
CIE-LCH 42.296, 66.198, 31.673
CIE-LUV 42.296, 108.419, 22.73
Hunter-Lab 35.627, 48.55, 18.5
Binary 10111100, 00101100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc2c2e

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Alternatives to #bc2c2e

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#bc2c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2c2e;}
.background {background-color:#bc2c2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2c2e

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, #0d0303 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757373 is the less saturated color, while #e0080b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2c2e 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4e4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85662e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e543f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99512e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3334 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population