#bc5238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5238 is composed of 73.7% red, 32.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 11.8 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bc5238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa470 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5238 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5238 has RGB values of R:188, G:82, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341816.

Hex triplet bc5238 #bc5238
RGB Decimal 188, 82, 56 rgb(188,82,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.2, 22 rgb(73.7%,32.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 56, 70, 26
HSL 11.8°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(11.8,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.8°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.278, 41.025, 35.846
XYZ 24.471, 17.014, 5.737
xyY 0.518, 0.36, 17.014
CIE-LCH 48.278, 54.48, 41.146
CIE-LUV 48.278, 82.756, 29.767
Hunter-Lab 41.248, 33.714, 20.628
Binary 10111100, 01010010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc5238

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Alternatives to #bc5238

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#bc5238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5238;}
.background {background-color:#bc5238;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5238

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, #070302 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #eb3609 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5238 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6964 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84794c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95743b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986b44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3673a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf554f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population