#bc1842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1842 is composed of 73.7% red, 9.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 344.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #bc1842 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3084 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1842 color description : Strong pink.

#bc1842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1842 has RGB values of R:188, G:24, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326978.

Hex triplet bc1842 #bc1842
RGB Decimal 188, 24, 66 rgb(188,24,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9.4, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,9.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 87, 65, 26
HSL 344.6°, 77.4, 41.6 hsl(344.6,77.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.6°, 87.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.801, 62.396, 20.745
XYZ 22.05, 11.741, 6.259
xyY 0.551, 0.293, 11.741
CIE-LCH 40.801, 65.754, 18.391
CIE-LUV 40.801, 110.713, 9.942
Hunter-Lab 34.265, 54.905, 13.155
Binary 10111100, 00011000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc1842

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Alternatives to #bc1842

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#bc1842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1842;}
.background {background-color:#bc1842;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1842;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1842

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, #0e0205 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a6a is the less saturated color, while #cc083a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1842 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
  • #64434c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6863 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6441 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884a57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944841 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2534 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population