#bc274a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc274a is composed of 73.7% red, 15.3% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 345.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bc274a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e94 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 61
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc274a color description : Strong red.

#bc274a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc274a has RGB values of R:188, G:39, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.61, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330826.

Hex triplet bc274a #bc274a
RGB Decimal 188, 39, 74 rgb(188,39,74)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.3, 29 rgb(73.7%,15.3%,29%)
CMYK 0, 79, 61, 26
HSL 345.9°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(345.9,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.9°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.215, 59.298, 17.583
XYZ 22.702, 12.639, 7.722
xyY 0.527, 0.294, 12.639
CIE-LCH 42.215, 61.85, 16.517
CIE-LUV 42.215, 103.07, 8.111
Hunter-Lab 35.552, 51.764, 12.008
Binary 10111100, 00100111, 01001010

Color Schemes with #bc274a

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Alternatives to #bc274a

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#bc274a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc274a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc274a

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, #090204 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc274a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d6f is the less saturated color, while #df0437 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc274a 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
  • #6c4e55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6b6a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806749 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a525e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954f49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd313f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population