#bc174a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc174a is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 341.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc174a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e94 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 61
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc174a color description : Strong pink.

#bc174a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc174a has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.61, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326730.

Hex triplet bc174a #bc174a
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 74 rgb(188,23,74)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 29 rgb(73.7%,9%,29%)
CMYK 0, 88, 61, 26
HSL 341.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(341.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 341.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.898, 63.051, 15.816
XYZ 22.282, 11.801, 7.583
xyY 0.535, 0.283, 11.801
CIE-LCH 40.898, 65.004, 14.082
CIE-LUV 40.898, 108.226, 5.309
Hunter-Lab 34.353, 55.663, 10.96
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 01001010

Color Schemes with #bc174a

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Alternatives to #bc174a

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#bc174a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc174a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc174a;}
.background {background-color:#bc174a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc174a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc174a

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, #0d0205 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc174a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6869 is the less saturated color, while #cc0744 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc174a 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64434d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #68686d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6449 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874a60 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934849 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2538 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population