#bc242c Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #bc242c is composed of 73.7% red, 14.1% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bc242c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4858 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.
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- R 74
- G 14
- B 17
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- C 0
- M 81
- Y 77
- K 26
● #bc242c color description : Strong red.
#bc242c Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #bc242c has RGB values of R:188, G:36, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330028.
| Hex triplet | bc242c | #bc242c |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 188, 36, 44 | rgb(188,36,44) |
| RGB Percent | 73.7, 14.1, 17.3 | rgb(73.7%,14.1%,17.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 81, 77, 26 | |
| HSL | 356.8°, 67.9, 43.9 | hsl(356.8,67.9%,43.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 356.8°, 80.9, 73.7 | |
| Web Safe | cc3333 | #cc3333 |
| CIE-LAB | 41.434, 58.621, 34.974 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 21.826, 12.138, 3.576 |
| xyY | 0.581, 0.323, 12.138 |
| CIE-LCH | 41.434, 68.261, 30.821 |
| CIE-LUV | 41.434, 112.543, 21.897 |
| Hunter-Lab | 34.839, 50.856, 18.301 |
| Binary | 10111100, 00100100, 00101100 |
Color Schemes with #bc242c
Alternatives to #bc242c
Below, you can see some colors close to #bc242c. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#bc242c Preview
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Shades and Tints of #bc242c
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, #070102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.
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#070102
#070102rgb(7,1,2) -
#170405
#170405rgb(23,4,5) -
#280809
#280809rgb(40,8,9) -
#380b0d
#380b0drgb(56,11,13) -
#490e11
#490e11rgb(73,14,17) -
#591115
#591115rgb(89,17,21) -
#6a1419
#6a1419rgb(106,20,25) -
#7a171d
#7a171drgb(122,23,29) -
#8b1b20
#8b1b20rgb(139,27,32) -
#9b1e24
#9b1e24rgb(155,30,36) -
#ac2128
#ac2128rgb(172,33,40) -
#bc242c
#bc242crgb(188,36,44) -
#cc2730
#cc2730rgb(204,39,48)
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#d73039
#d73039rgb(215,48,57) -
#da4048
#da4048rgb(218,64,72) -
#de5158
#de5158rgb(222,81,88) -
#e16168
#e16168rgb(225,97,104) -
#e47278
#e47278rgb(228,114,120) -
#e78288
#e78288rgb(231,130,136) -
#ea9397
#ea9397rgb(234,147,151) -
#eda3a7
#eda3a7rgb(237,163,167) -
#f1b4b7
#f1b4b7rgb(241,180,183) -
#f4c4c7
#f4c4c7rgb(244,196,199) -
#f7d5d6
#f7d5d6rgb(247,213,214) -
#fae5e6
#fae5e6rgb(250,229,230) -
#fdf5f6
#fdf5f6rgb(253,245,246)
Tones of #bc242c
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77696a is the less saturated color, while #de020d is the most saturated one.
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#77696a
#77696argb(119,105,106) -
#806062
#806062rgb(128,96,98) -
#88585a
#88585argb(136,88,90) -
#914f53
#914f53rgb(145,79,83) -
#9a464b
#9a464brgb(154,70,75) -
#a23e43
#a23e43rgb(162,62,67) -
#ab353b
#ab353brgb(171,53,59) -
#b32d34
#b32d34rgb(179,45,52) -
#bc242c
#bc242crgb(188,36,44) -
#c51b24
#c51b24rgb(197,27,36) -
#cd131d
#cd131drgb(205,19,29) -
#d60a15
#d60a15rgb(214,10,21) -
#de020d
#de020drgb(222,2,13)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #bc242c 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.
