#bc2423 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2423 is composed of 73.7% red, 14.1% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc2423 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4846 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

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

#bc2423 color description : Strong red.

#bc2423 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2423 has RGB values of R:188, G:36, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330019.

Hex triplet bc2423 #bc2423
RGB Decimal 188, 36, 35 rgb(188,36,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.1, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,14.1%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 81, 81, 26
HSL 0.4°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(0.4,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.339, 58.324, 39.968
XYZ 21.674, 12.077, 2.78
xyY 0.593, 0.331, 12.077
CIE-LCH 41.339, 70.705, 34.422
CIE-LUV 41.339, 114.313, 24.927
Hunter-Lab 34.752, 50.511, 19.584
Binary 10111100, 00100100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc2423

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Alternatives to #bc2423

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#bc2423 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2423

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2423;}
.background {background-color:#bc2423;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2423;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2423

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2423

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776868 is the less saturated color, while #de0201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2423 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
  • #73693d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836420 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5034 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2b2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population