#bc472d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc472d is composed of 73.7% red, 27.8% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 76.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 10.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 45.7%. #bc472d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e5a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 28
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc472d color description : Strong red.

#bc472d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc472d has RGB values of R:188, G:71, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12338989.

Hex triplet bc472d #bc472d
RGB Decimal 188, 71, 45 rgb(188,71,45)
RGB Percent 73.7, 27.8, 17.6 rgb(73.7%,27.8%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 62, 76, 26
HSL 10.9°, 61.4, 45.7 hsl(10.9,61.4%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.9°, 76.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.164, 45.726, 39.51
XYZ 23.467, 15.39, 4.217
xyY 0.545, 0.357, 15.39
CIE-LCH 46.164, 60.431, 40.829
CIE-LUV 46.164, 92.281, 30.299
Hunter-Lab 39.23, 38.125, 21.087
Binary 10111100, 01000111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #bc472d

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Alternatives to #bc472d

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#bc472d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc472d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc472d;}
.background {background-color:#bc472d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc472d;}

Shades and Tints of #bc472d

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, #0e0503 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc472d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6f6c is the less saturated color, while #e92a00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc472d 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #78615b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807442 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #906f2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95643a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0602e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4b44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population