#bc3842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3842 is composed of 73.7% red, 22% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bc3842 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7084 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 22
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3842 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3842 has RGB values of R:188, G:56, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12335170.

Hex triplet bc3842 #bc3842
RGB Decimal 188, 56, 66 rgb(188,56,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 22, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,22%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 70, 65, 26
HSL 355.5°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(355.5,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.112, 53.095, 24.991
XYZ 23.138, 13.916, 6.622
xyY 0.53, 0.319, 13.916
CIE-LCH 44.112, 58.683, 25.206
CIE-LUV 44.112, 97.376, 16.728
Hunter-Lab 37.304, 45.433, 15.588
Binary 10111100, 00111000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc3842

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Alternatives to #bc3842

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#bc3842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3842;}
.background {background-color:#bc3842;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3842;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3842

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #eb091a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3842 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
  • #73595b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766f5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876b43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5b53 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5842 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3f44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population