#bc3240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3240 is composed of 73.7% red, 19.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 353.9 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 46.7%. #bc3240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6480 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 20
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3240 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3240 has RGB values of R:188, G:50, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12333632.

Hex triplet bc3240 #bc3240
RGB Decimal 188, 50, 64 rgb(188,50,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 19.6, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,19.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 73, 66, 26
HSL 353.9°, 58, 46.7 hsl(353.9,58%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.9°, 73.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.279, 55.186, 25.157
XYZ 22.806, 13.345, 6.225
xyY 0.538, 0.315, 13.345
CIE-LCH 43.279, 60.65, 24.506
CIE-LUV 43.279, 101.074, 16.132
Hunter-Lab 36.531, 47.506, 15.468
Binary 10111100, 00110010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc3240

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Alternatives to #bc3240

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#bc3240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3240;}
.background {background-color:#bc3240;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3240;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3240

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7273 is the less saturated color, while #ea041c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3240 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705457 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746d5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856940 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5851 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995540 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3940 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population