#bc2a28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2a28 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc2a28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5450 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2a28 color description : Strong red.

#bc2a28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2a28 has RGB values of R:188, G:42, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331560.

Hex triplet bc2a28 #bc2a28
RGB Decimal 188, 42, 40 rgb(188,42,40)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.5, 15.7 rgb(73.7%,16.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 78, 79, 26
HSL 0.8°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(0.8,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.8°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.005, 56.746, 37.874
XYZ 21.951, 12.503, 3.265
xyY 0.582, 0.331, 12.503
CIE-LCH 42.005, 68.224, 33.72
CIE-LUV 42.005, 110.609, 24.467
Hunter-Lab 35.36, 48.932, 19.277
Binary 10111100, 00101010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bc2a28

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Alternatives to #bc2a28

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#bc2a28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2a28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2a28;}
.background {background-color:#bc2a28;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2a28;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2a28

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 #bc2a28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6e is the less saturated color, while #df0805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2a28 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
  • #6a4c4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846627 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5338 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985027 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3030 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population