#bc3557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3557 is composed of 73.7% red, 20.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.8% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 344.9 degrees, a saturation of 56% and a lightness of 47.3%. #bc3557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6aae with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 74
    • G 21
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3557 color description : Moderate pink.

#bc3557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3557 has RGB values of R:188, G:53, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12334423.

Hex triplet bc3557 #bc3557
RGB Decimal 188, 53, 87 rgb(188,53,87)
RGB Percent 73.7, 20.8, 34.1 rgb(73.7%,20.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 72, 54, 26
HSL 344.9°, 56, 47.3 hsl(344.9,56%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.9°, 71.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.13, 55.674, 12.088
XYZ 23.733, 13.928, 10.455
xyY 0.493, 0.289, 13.928
CIE-LCH 44.13, 56.971, 12.25
CIE-LUV 44.13, 92.78, 3.701
Hunter-Lab 37.321, 48.202, 9.515
Binary 10111100, 00110101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bc3557

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Alternatives to #bc3557

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#bc3557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3557;}
.background {background-color:#bc3557;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3557;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3557

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 #fcf4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7677 is the less saturated color, while #ea0740 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3557 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73585f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706f75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836b56 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be4448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5a6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975756 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3e4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population