#bc4040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4040 is composed of 73.7% red, 25.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc4040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8080 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

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

#bc4040 color description : Moderate red.

#bc4040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4040 has RGB values of R:188, G:64, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12337216.

Hex triplet bc4040 #bc4040
RGB Decimal 188, 64, 64 rgb(188,64,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 25.1, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,25.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 66, 66, 26
HSL 0°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(0,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.263, 49.748, 27.637
XYZ 23.499, 14.731, 6.456
xyY 0.526, 0.33, 14.731
CIE-LCH 45.263, 56.909, 29.054
CIE-LUV 45.263, 93.225, 20.11
Hunter-Lab 38.381, 42.121, 16.893
Binary 10111100, 01000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc4040

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Alternatives to #bc4040

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#bc4040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4040;}
.background {background-color:#bc4040;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc4040;}

Shades and Tints of #bc4040

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 #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc4040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827a7a is the less saturated color, while #f60606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4040 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
  • #765e5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7258 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6d41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92604f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5d41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4548 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population