#bc222b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc222b is composed of 73.7% red, 13.3% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bc222b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4456 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc222b color description : Strong red.

#bc222b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc222b has RGB values of R:188, G:34, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329515.

Hex triplet bc222b #bc222b
RGB Decimal 188, 34, 43 rgb(188,34,43)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.3, 16.9 rgb(73.7%,13.3%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 77, 26
HSL 356.5°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(356.5,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.5°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.236, 59.112, 35.341
XYZ 21.748, 12.013, 3.459
xyY 0.584, 0.323, 12.013
CIE-LCH 41.236, 68.871, 30.874
CIE-LUV 41.236, 113.592, 21.914
Hunter-Lab 34.659, 51.353, 18.344
Binary 10111100, 00100010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bc222b

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Alternatives to #bc222b

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#bc222b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc222b;}
.background {background-color:#bc222b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc222b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc222b

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 #bc222b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d60814 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc222b 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
  • #664849 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726947 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4f3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2a2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population