#bc2528 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2528 is composed of 73.7% red, 14.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bc2528 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a50 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2528 color description : Strong red.

#bc2528 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2528 has RGB values of R:188, G:37, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330280.

Hex triplet bc2528 #bc2528
RGB Decimal 188, 37, 40 rgb(188,37,40)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.5, 15.7 rgb(73.7%,14.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 80, 79, 26
HSL 358.8°, 67.1, 44.1 hsl(358.8,67.1%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 80.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.486, 58.207, 37.332
XYZ 21.785, 12.17, 3.209
xyY 0.586, 0.327, 12.17
CIE-LCH 41.486, 69.15, 32.675
CIE-LUV 41.486, 112.937, 23.502
Hunter-Lab 34.886, 50.414, 18.966
Binary 10111100, 00100101, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bc2528

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bc2528

Below, you can see some colors close to #bc2528. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bc2528 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2528

This text has a font color of #bc2528.

<span style="color:#bc2528;">Text here</span>
#bc2528 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bc2528.

<p style="background-color:#bc2528;">Content here</p>
#bc2528 border color

This element has a border color of #bc2528.

<div style="border:1px solid #bc2528;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2528;}
.background {background-color:#bc2528;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2528;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2528

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f6 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bc2528

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a6a is the less saturated color, while #df0207 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2528 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67494a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836527 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5039 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2c2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population