#bc233a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc233a is composed of 73.7% red, 13.7% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc233a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4674 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc233a color description : Strong red.

#bc233a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc233a has RGB values of R:188, G:35, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329786.

Hex triplet bc233a #bc233a
RGB Decimal 188, 35, 58 rgb(188,35,58)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.7, 22.7 rgb(73.7%,13.7%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 81, 69, 26
HSL 351°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(351,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 351°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.535, 59.487, 26.663
XYZ 22.105, 12.202, 5.194
xyY 0.56, 0.309, 12.202
CIE-LCH 41.535, 65.189, 24.143
CIE-LUV 41.535, 109.487, 15.773
Hunter-Lab 34.931, 51.829, 15.635
Binary 10111100, 00100011, 00111010

Color Schemes with #bc233a

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Alternatives to #bc233a

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#bc233a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc233a;}
.background {background-color:#bc233a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc233a

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc233a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77686a is the less saturated color, while #de0122 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc233a 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68494e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706958 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81653a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b504d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964d3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population