#bc2940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2940 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 350.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bc2940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5280 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2940 color description : Strong red.

#bc2940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2940 has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331328.

Hex triplet bc2940 #bc2940
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 64 rgb(188,41,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 78, 66, 26
HSL 350.6°, 64.2, 44.9 hsl(350.6,64.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.6°, 78.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.231, 58.116, 23.831
XYZ 22.458, 12.65, 6.109
xyY 0.545, 0.307, 12.65
CIE-LCH 42.231, 62.813, 22.297
CIE-LUV 42.231, 105.316, 14.006
Hunter-Lab 35.567, 50.47, 14.713
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc2940

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Alternatives to #bc2940

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#bc2940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2940;}
.background {background-color:#bc2940;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2940;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2940

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, #0b0204 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f70 is the less saturated color, while #df0628 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2940 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
  • #6c4f53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706b5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826740 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5353 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975040 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd323b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population