#bc2226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2226 is composed of 73.7% red, 13.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bc2226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 80
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2226 color description : Strong red.

#bc2226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2226 has RGB values of R:188, G:34, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.8, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329510.

Hex triplet bc2226 #bc2226
RGB Decimal 188, 34, 38 rgb(188,34,38)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.3, 14.9 rgb(73.7%,13.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 80, 26
HSL 358.4°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(358.4,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.4°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.181, 58.944, 38.148
XYZ 21.662, 11.978, 3.005
xyY 0.591, 0.327, 11.978
CIE-LCH 41.181, 70.211, 32.911
CIE-LUV 41.181, 114.613, 23.641
Hunter-Lab 34.609, 51.157, 19.079
Binary 10111100, 00100010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #bc2226

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Alternatives to #bc2226

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#bc2226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2226;}
.background {background-color:#bc2226;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2226;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2226

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d6080e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2226 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726941 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826424 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4f37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population