#bc2a40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2a40 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc2a40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5480 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

#bc2a40 color description : Strong red.

#bc2a40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2a40 has RGB values of R:188, G:42, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331584.

Hex triplet bc2a40 #bc2a40
RGB Decimal 188, 42, 64 rgb(188,42,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.5, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,16.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 78, 66, 26
HSL 351°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(351,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 351°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.338, 57.814, 23.968
XYZ 22.493, 12.72, 6.121
xyY 0.544, 0.308, 12.72
CIE-LCH 42.338, 62.585, 22.517
CIE-LUV 42.338, 104.878, 14.225
Hunter-Lab 35.665, 50.162, 14.79
Binary 10111100, 00101010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc2a40

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Alternatives to #bc2a40

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#bc2a40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2a40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2a40;}
.background {background-color:#bc2a40;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2a40;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2a40

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, #0c0304 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2a40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757171 is the less saturated color, while #df0727 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2a40 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
  • #716b5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826740 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5352 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975140 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd333c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population