#bc236b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc236b is composed of 73.7% red, 13.7% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 43.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 331.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc236b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46d6 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 43
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc236b color description : Strong pink.

#bc236b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc236b has RGB values of R:188, G:35, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.43, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329835.

Hex triplet bc236b #bc236b
RGB Decimal 188, 35, 107 rgb(188,35,107)
RGB Percent 73.7, 13.7, 42 rgb(73.7%,13.7%,42%)
CMYK 0, 81, 43, 26
HSL 331.8°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(331.8,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 331.8°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 42.699, 62.992, -2.424
XYZ 23.995, 12.958, 15.147
xyY 0.461, 0.249, 12.958
CIE-LCH 42.699, 63.039, 357.796
CIE-LUV 42.699, 92.141, -14.579
Hunter-Lab 35.997, 55.991, 0.249
Binary 10111100, 00100011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #bc236b

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Alternatives to #bc236b

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#bc236b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc236b;}
.background {background-color:#bc236b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc236b

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, #060103 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc236b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77686f is the less saturated color, while #de0169 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc236b 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4e5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #606b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #786968 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc3e40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #815183 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914f69 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc3450 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population