#bc5742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5742 is composed of 73.7% red, 34.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53.7% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 10.3 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc5742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffae84 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 34
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 54
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5742 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5742 has RGB values of R:188, G:87, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.54, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343106.

Hex triplet bc5742 #bc5742
RGB Decimal 188, 87, 66 rgb(188,87,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 34.1, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,34.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 54, 65, 26
HSL 10.3°, 48, 49.8 hsl(10.3,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.3°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.379, 39.114, 31.524
XYZ 25.131, 17.903, 7.286
xyY 0.499, 0.356, 17.903
CIE-LCH 49.379, 50.237, 38.867
CIE-LUV 49.379, 77.507, 27.161
Hunter-Lab 42.312, 31.973, 19.409
Binary 10111100, 01010111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc5742

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Alternatives to #bc5742

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#bc5742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5742;}
.background {background-color:#bc5742;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5742

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, #0e0605 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d7d is the less saturated color, while #f73107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5742 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826d69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867c55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977745 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c05c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6e4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46b44 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5a56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population