#bc3f42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3f42 is composed of 73.7% red, 24.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.6 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 49.2%. #bc3f42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7e84 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 25
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3f42 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3f42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3f42 has RGB values of R:188, G:63, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12336962.

Hex triplet bc3f42 #bc3f42
RGB Decimal 188, 63, 66 rgb(188,63,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 24.7, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,24.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 66, 65, 26
HSL 358.6°, 49.8, 49.2 hsl(358.6,49.8%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.6°, 66.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.14, 50.287, 26.288
XYZ 23.501, 14.642, 6.743
xyY 0.524, 0.326, 14.642
CIE-LCH 45.14, 56.744, 27.598
CIE-LUV 45.14, 93.361, 18.801
Hunter-Lab 38.265, 42.663, 16.338
Binary 10111100, 00111111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc3f42

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Alternatives to #bc3f42

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#bc3f42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3f42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3f42;}
.background {background-color:#bc3f42;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3f42;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3f42

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, #0c0404 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3f42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827979 is the less saturated color, while #f6050b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3f42 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #765d5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #79725b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6d43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915f51 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5c43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4548 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population