#bc2557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2557 is composed of 73.7% red, 14.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 340.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bc2557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4aae with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2557 color description : Strong pink.

#bc2557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2557 has RGB values of R:188, G:37, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330327.

Hex triplet bc2557 #bc2557
RGB Decimal 188, 37, 87 rgb(188,37,87)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.5, 34.1 rgb(73.7%,14.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 54, 26
HSL 340.1°, 67.1, 44.1 hsl(340.1,67.1%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 340.1°, 80.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 42.316, 60.766, 9.56
XYZ 23.122, 12.705, 10.251
xyY 0.502, 0.276, 12.705
CIE-LCH 42.316, 61.513, 8.941
CIE-LUV 42.316, 99.295, -0.314
Hunter-Lab 35.644, 53.411, 7.9
Binary 10111100, 00100101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bc2557

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Alternatives to #bc2557

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#bc2557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2557;}
.background {background-color:#bc2557;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2557;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2557

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, #080204 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a6e is the less saturated color, while #df024b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2557 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4e58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696b79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6755 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87516d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944f56 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3245 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population