#bc2840 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2840 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 350.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc2840 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5080 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2840 color description : Strong red.

#bc2840 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2840 has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331072.

Hex triplet bc2840 #bc2840
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 64 rgb(188,40,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 66, 26
HSL 350.3°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(350.3,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.3°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.126, 58.412, 23.698
XYZ 22.424, 12.582, 6.098
xyY 0.546, 0.306, 12.582
CIE-LCH 42.126, 63.036, 22.083
CIE-LUV 42.126, 105.744, 13.792
Hunter-Lab 35.471, 50.772, 14.637
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc2840

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Alternatives to #bc2840

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#bc2840 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2840

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2840;}
.background {background-color:#bc2840;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2840;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2840

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 #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2840

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6f is the less saturated color, while #df0528 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2840 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4e52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706b5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816640 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5253 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975040 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd313b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population