#bc2c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2c42 is composed of 73.7% red, 17.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 350.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #bc2c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5884 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 17
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2c42 color description : Strong red.

#bc2c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2c42 has RGB values of R:188, G:44, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332098.

Hex triplet bc2c42 #bc2c42
RGB Decimal 188, 44, 66 rgb(188,44,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 17.3, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,17.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 65, 26
HSL 350.8°, 62.1, 45.5 hsl(350.8,62.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.8°, 76.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.595, 57.306, 23.06
XYZ 22.624, 12.889, 6.45
xyY 0.539, 0.307, 12.889
CIE-LCH 42.595, 61.771, 21.92
CIE-LUV 42.595, 103.41, 13.64
Hunter-Lab 35.901, 49.661, 14.478
Binary 10111100, 00101100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc2c42

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Alternatives to #bc2c42

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#bc2c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2c42;}
.background {background-color:#bc2c42;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2c42;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2c42

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, #0d0305 is the darkest color, while #fefcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757374 is the less saturated color, while #e00829 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2c42 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5155 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716c5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826742 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5454 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975242 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd343e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population