#bc3738 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3738 is composed of 73.7% red, 21.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bc3738 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e70 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 22
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3738 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3738 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3738 has RGB values of R:188, G:55, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12334904.

Hex triplet bc3738 #bc3738
RGB Decimal 188, 55, 56 rgb(188,55,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 21.6, 22 rgb(73.7%,21.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 71, 70, 26
HSL 359.5°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(359.5,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.817, 52.932, 30.634
XYZ 22.82, 13.712, 5.186
xyY 0.547, 0.329, 13.712
CIE-LCH 43.817, 61.157, 30.06
CIE-LUV 43.817, 100.351, 21.254
Hunter-Lab 37.03, 45.202, 17.617
Binary 10111100, 00110111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc3738

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Alternatives to #bc3738

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#bc3738 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3738

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3738;}
.background {background-color:#bc3738;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc3738

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3738

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7878 is the less saturated color, while #eb080a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3738 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
  • #725757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776f51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905a48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5738 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3d3f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population