#bc3c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3c2e is composed of 73.7% red, 23.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.1% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #bc3c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff785c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 24
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3c2e color description : Strong red.

#bc3c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3c2e has RGB values of R:188, G:60, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12336174.

Hex triplet bc3c2e #bc3c2e
RGB Decimal 188, 60, 46 rgb(188,60,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 23.5, 18 rgb(73.7%,23.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 68, 76, 26
HSL 5.9°, 60.7, 45.9 hsl(5.9,60.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.9°, 75.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.409, 50.512, 37.077
XYZ 22.849, 14.123, 4.107
xyY 0.556, 0.344, 14.123
CIE-LCH 44.409, 62.659, 36.279
CIE-LUV 44.409, 99.392, 26.69
Hunter-Lab 37.58, 42.763, 19.826
Binary 10111100, 00111100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc3c2e

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Alternatives to #bc3c2e

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#bc3c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3c2e;}
.background {background-color:#bc3c2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3c2e

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, #0f0504 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6f6d is the less saturated color, while #e91801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3c2e 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
  • #735a57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7045 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6b2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925d3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5a2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be413e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population