#bc3a21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3a21 is composed of 73.7% red, 22.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bc3a21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7442 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 23
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 82
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3a21 color description : Strong red.

#bc3a21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3a21 has RGB values of R:188, G:58, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.82, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12335649.

Hex triplet bc3a21 #bc3a21
RGB Decimal 188, 58, 33 rgb(188,58,33)
RGB Percent 73.7, 22.7, 12.9 rgb(73.7%,22.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 69, 82, 26
HSL 9.7°, 70.1, 43.3 hsl(9.7,70.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.7°, 82.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.988, 50.861, 43.549
XYZ 22.528, 13.83, 2.922
xyY 0.574, 0.352, 13.83
CIE-LCH 43.988, 66.958, 40.571
CIE-LUV 43.988, 102.703, 30.318
Hunter-Lab 37.189, 43.05, 21.373
Binary 10111100, 00111010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bc3a21

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Alternatives to #bc3a21

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#bc3a21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3a21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3a21;}
.background {background-color:#bc3a21;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3a21;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3a21

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3a21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d62907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3a21 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
  • #715752 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925c2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5820 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3e37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population