#bc3829 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3829 is composed of 73.7% red, 22% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 6.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bc3829 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7052 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 22
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3829 color description : Strong red.

#bc3829 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3829 has RGB values of R:188, G:56, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12335145.

Hex triplet bc3829 #bc3829
RGB Decimal 188, 56, 41 rgb(188,56,41)
RGB Percent 73.7, 22, 16.1 rgb(73.7%,22%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 70, 78, 26
HSL 6.1°, 64.2, 44.9 hsl(6.1,64.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.1°, 78.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.774, 51.906, 39.159
XYZ 22.554, 13.682, 3.551
xyY 0.567, 0.344, 13.682
CIE-LCH 43.774, 65.021, 37.032
CIE-LUV 43.774, 102.728, 27.373
Hunter-Lab 36.99, 44.108, 20.201
Binary 10111100, 00111000, 00101001

Color Schemes with #bc3829

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Alternatives to #bc3829

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#bc3829 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3829

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3829;}
.background {background-color:#bc3829;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3829;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3829

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, #0b0302 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3829

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76706f is the less saturated color, while #df1c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3829 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715653 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896a29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915b38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5729 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3d39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population