#bc5040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5040 is composed of 73.7% red, 31.4% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 57.4% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc5040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa080 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 31
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5040 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5040 has RGB values of R:188, G:80, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341312.

Hex triplet bc5040 #bc5040
RGB Decimal 188, 80, 64 rgb(188,80,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 31.4, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,31.4%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 57, 66, 26
HSL 7.7°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(7.7,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.009, 42.457, 31.005
XYZ 24.534, 16.801, 6.801
xyY 0.51, 0.349, 16.801
CIE-LCH 48.009, 52.573, 36.14
CIE-LUV 48.009, 82.777, 25.506
Hunter-Lab 40.989, 35.109, 18.855
Binary 10111100, 01010000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc5040

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Alternatives to #bc5040

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#bc5040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5040;}
.background {background-color:#bc5040;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5040;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5040

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, #0c0504 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827b7a is the less saturated color, while #f62506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5040 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6865 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #827955 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937343 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0565b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976a4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26642 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5451 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population