#bc3940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3940 is composed of 73.7% red, 22.4% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.7% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 48%. #bc3940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7280 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 22
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3940 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3940 has RGB values of R:188, G:57, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12335424.

Hex triplet bc3940 #bc3940
RGB Decimal 188, 57, 64 rgb(188,57,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 22.4, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,22.4%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 70, 66, 26
HSL 356.8°, 53.5, 48 hsl(356.8,53.5%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 69.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.219, 52.592, 26.337
XYZ 23.129, 13.99, 6.333
xyY 0.532, 0.322, 13.99
CIE-LCH 44.219, 58.818, 26.601
CIE-LUV 44.219, 97.325, 18.024
Hunter-Lab 37.404, 44.919, 16.144
Binary 10111100, 00111001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc3940

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Alternatives to #bc3940

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#bc3940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3940;}
.background {background-color:#bc3940;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3940;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3940

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, #070203 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837272 is the less saturated color, while #f5000e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3940 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
  • #73595a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77705a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886b41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905c50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5940 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3f44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population