#bc5251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5251 is composed of 73.7% red, 32.2% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 56.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #bc5251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4a2 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 57
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5251 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5251 has RGB values of R:188, G:82, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.57, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341841.

Hex triplet bc5251 #bc5251
RGB Decimal 188, 82, 81 rgb(188,82,81)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.2, 31.8 rgb(73.7%,32.2%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 56, 57, 26
HSL 0.6°, 44.4, 52.7 hsl(0.6,44.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.6°, 56.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 48.664, 42.668, 21.864
XYZ 25.242, 17.322, 9.798
xyY 0.482, 0.331, 17.322
CIE-LCH 48.664, 47.944, 27.132
CIE-LUV 48.664, 77.961, 17.345
Hunter-Lab 41.62, 35.423, 15.176
Binary 10111100, 01010010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #bc5251

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Alternatives to #bc5251

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#bc5251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5251;}
.background {background-color:#bc5251;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5251;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5251

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, #0a0404 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e7f7f is the less saturated color, while #fd1210 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5251 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #816c6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #817a66 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #927553 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5a5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966b5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a16852 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be575a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population