#bc283a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc283a is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 352.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc283a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5074 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc283a color description : Strong red.

#bc283a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc283a has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331066.

Hex triplet bc283a #bc283a
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 58 rgb(188,40,58)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 22.7 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 79, 69, 26
HSL 352.7°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(352.7,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.7°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.026, 58.098, 27.267
XYZ 22.263, 12.517, 5.247
xyY 0.556, 0.313, 12.517
CIE-LCH 42.026, 64.178, 25.142
CIE-LUV 42.026, 107.416, 16.754
Hunter-Lab 35.38, 50.407, 15.973
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00111010

Color Schemes with #bc283a

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Alternatives to #bc283a

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#bc283a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc283a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc283a;}
.background {background-color:#bc283a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc283a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc283a

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, #0a0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc283a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6f is the less saturated color, while #df051f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc283a 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4d50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716b57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82663a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c524c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974f3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3038 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population