#bc2e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2e21 is composed of 73.7% red, 18% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bc2e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c42 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 82
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2e21 color description : Strong red.

#bc2e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2e21 has RGB values of R:188, G:46, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.82, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332577.

Hex triplet bc2e21 #bc2e21
RGB Decimal 188, 46, 33 rgb(188,46,33)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18, 12.9 rgb(73.7%,18%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 76, 82, 26
HSL 5°, 70.1, 43.3 hsl(5,70.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 5°, 82.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.396, 55.249, 42.051
XYZ 21.992, 12.758, 2.743
xyY 0.587, 0.34, 12.758
CIE-LCH 42.396, 69.431, 37.275
CIE-LUV 42.396, 109.756, 27.465
Hunter-Lab 35.718, 47.396, 20.449
Binary 10111100, 00101110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bc2e21

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Alternatives to #bc2e21

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#bc2e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2e21;}
.background {background-color:#bc2e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2e21;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2e21

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d61907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2e21 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
  • #6b4f4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86671f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905530 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a521f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3330 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population