#bc3a23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3a23 is composed of 73.7% red, 22.7% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc3a23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7446 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 23
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3a23 color description : Strong red.

#bc3a23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3a23 has RGB values of R:188, G:58, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12335651.

Hex triplet bc3a23 #bc3a23
RGB Decimal 188, 58, 35 rgb(188,58,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 22.7, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,22.7%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 69, 81, 26
HSL 9°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(9,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 9°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.005, 50.921, 42.557
XYZ 22.557, 13.841, 3.074
xyY 0.571, 0.351, 13.841
CIE-LCH 44.005, 66.364, 39.887
CIE-LUV 44.005, 102.424, 29.758
Hunter-Lab 37.204, 43.116, 21.144
Binary 10111100, 00111010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc3a23

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Alternatives to #bc3a23

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#bc3a23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3a23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3a23;}
.background {background-color:#bc3a23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3a23;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3a23

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, #060201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3a23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a68 is the less saturated color, while #de2201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3a23 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
  • #7b6f3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925c31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5822 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3e38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population