#bc462a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc462a is composed of 73.7% red, 27.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 11.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc462a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8c54 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 27
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc462a color description : Strong red.

#bc462a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc462a has RGB values of R:188, G:70, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12338730.

Hex triplet bc462a #bc462a
RGB Decimal 188, 70, 42 rgb(188,70,42)
RGB Percent 73.7, 27.5, 16.5 rgb(73.7%,27.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 63, 78, 26
HSL 11.5°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(11.5,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.5°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.963, 46.06, 40.89
XYZ 23.348, 15.241, 3.903
xyY 0.549, 0.359, 15.241
CIE-LCH 45.963, 61.591, 41.597
CIE-LUV 45.963, 93.424, 31.007
Hunter-Lab 39.04, 38.432, 21.401
Binary 10111100, 01000110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bc462a

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Alternatives to #bc462a

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#bc462a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc462a;}
.background {background-color:#bc462a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc462a

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, #0c0403 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc462a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757271 is the less saturated color, while #df3007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc462a 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77605a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f743f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #906f2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04c50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956337 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0602b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4942 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population