#bc282c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc282c is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc282c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5058 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc282c color description : Strong red.

#bc282c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc282c has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331052.

Hex triplet bc282c #bc282c
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 44 rgb(188,40,44)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 17.3 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 77, 26
HSL 358.4°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(358.4,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.4°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.835, 57.491, 35.411
XYZ 21.954, 12.393, 3.619
xyY 0.578, 0.326, 12.393
CIE-LCH 41.835, 67.521, 31.631
CIE-LUV 41.835, 110.763, 22.654
Hunter-Lab 35.204, 49.705, 18.548
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bc282c

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Alternatives to #bc282c

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#bc282c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc282c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc282c;}
.background {background-color:#bc282c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc282c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc282c

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc282c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6e is the less saturated color, while #df050b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc282c 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83652b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e523d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2f31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population