#bc0232 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc0232 is composed of 73.7% red, 0.8% green and 19.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 344.5 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 37.3%. #bc0232 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0464 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 1
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 73
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc0232 color description : Strong pink.

#bc0232 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc0232 has RGB values of R:188, G:2, B:50 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.73, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12321330.

Hex triplet bc0232 #bc0232
RGB Decimal 188, 2, 50 rgb(188,2,50)
RGB Percent 73.7, 0.8, 19.6 rgb(73.7%,0.8%,19.6%)
CMYK 0, 99, 73, 26
HSL 344.5°, 97.9, 37.3 hsl(344.5,97.9%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.5°, 98.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.526, 64.545, 29.188
XYZ 21.338, 10.968, 4.011
xyY 0.588, 0.302, 10.968
CIE-LCH 39.526, 70.838, 24.333
CIE-LUV 39.526, 119.964, 15.664
Hunter-Lab 33.118, 57.05, 16.002
Binary 10111100, 00000010, 00110010

Color Schemes with #bc0232

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Alternatives to #bc0232

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#bc0232 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc0232

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc0232;}
.background {background-color:#bc0232;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc0232;}

Shades and Tints of #bc0232

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, #0d0004 is the darkest color, while #fff9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc0232

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645a5c is the less saturated color, while #bc0232 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc0232 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58333c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6553 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6031 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be1c17 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884147 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933e31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1221 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population