#bc222e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc222e is composed of 73.7% red, 13.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bc222e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff445c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc222e color description : Strong red.

#bc222e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc222e has RGB values of R:188, G:34, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329518.

Hex triplet bc222e #bc222e
RGB Decimal 188, 34, 46 rgb(188,34,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.3, 18 rgb(73.7%,13.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 82, 76, 26
HSL 355.3°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(355.3,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.3°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.272, 59.223, 33.619
XYZ 21.805, 12.035, 3.76
xyY 0.58, 0.32, 12.035
CIE-LCH 41.272, 68.1, 29.582
CIE-LUV 41.272, 112.926, 20.784
Hunter-Lab 34.692, 51.483, 17.859
Binary 10111100, 00100010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc222e

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Alternatives to #bc222e

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#bc222e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc222e;}
.background {background-color:#bc222e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc222e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc222e

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 #bc222e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d60818 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc222e 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
  • #66484a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4f40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2a2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population