#bc3542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3542 is composed of 73.7% red, 20.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.8% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 56% and a lightness of 47.3%. #bc3542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a84 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 21
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3542 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3542 has RGB values of R:188, G:53, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12334402.

Hex triplet bc3542 #bc3542
RGB Decimal 188, 53, 66 rgb(188,53,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 20.8, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,20.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 65, 26
HSL 354.2°, 56, 47.3 hsl(354.2,56%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 71.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.703, 54.223, 24.472
XYZ 22.996, 13.634, 6.575
xyY 0.532, 0.316, 13.634
CIE-LCH 43.703, 59.489, 24.291
CIE-LUV 43.703, 98.99, 15.898
Hunter-Lab 36.924, 46.556, 15.289
Binary 10111100, 00110101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc3542

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Alternatives to #bc3542

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#bc3542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3542;}
.background {background-color:#bc3542;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3542;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3542

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, #040102 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7676 is the less saturated color, while #ea071d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3542 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725759 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756e5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866a43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5953 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995642 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3c43 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population