#bc174c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc174c is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 29.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 59.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 340.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc174c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e98 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 60
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc174c color description : Strong pink.

#bc174c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc174c has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:76 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.6, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326732.

Hex triplet bc174c #bc174c
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 76 rgb(188,23,76)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 29.8 rgb(73.7%,9%,29.8%)
CMYK 0, 88, 60, 26
HSL 340.7°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(340.7,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 340.7°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.942, 63.177, 14.608
XYZ 22.351, 11.829, 7.943
xyY 0.531, 0.281, 11.829
CIE-LCH 40.942, 64.844, 13.019
CIE-LUV 40.942, 107.503, 4.125
Hunter-Lab 34.393, 55.815, 10.381
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 01001100

Color Schemes with #bc174c

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Alternatives to #bc174c

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#bc174c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc174c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc174c;}
.background {background-color:#bc174c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc174c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc174c

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 #bc174c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6869 is the less saturated color, while #cc0746 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc174c 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
  • #64434e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686870 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c644b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864a62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93484b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2639 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population