#bc5137 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5137 is composed of 73.7% red, 31.8% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 11.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bc5137 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa26e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5137 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5137 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5137 has RGB values of R:188, G:81, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341559.

Hex triplet bc5137 #bc5137
RGB Decimal 188, 81, 55 rgb(188,81,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 31.8, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,31.8%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 57, 71, 26
HSL 11.7°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(11.7,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.7°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.076, 41.463, 36.17
XYZ 24.372, 16.854, 5.584
xyY 0.521, 0.36, 16.854
CIE-LCH 48.076, 55.022, 41.099
CIE-LUV 48.076, 83.635, 29.825
Hunter-Lab 41.054, 34.122, 20.674
Binary 10111100, 01010001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc5137

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Alternatives to #bc5137

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#bc5137 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5137

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5137;}
.background {background-color:#bc5137;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5137;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5137

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, #060302 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5137

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7978 is the less saturated color, while #eb3508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5137 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
  • #7e6863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84794b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94733a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0565b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986a44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36739 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf544e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population