#bc2e23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2e23 is composed of 73.7% red, 18% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 4.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc2e23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c46 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2e23 color description : Strong red.

#bc2e23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2e23 has RGB values of R:188, G:46, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332579.

Hex triplet bc2e23 #bc2e23
RGB Decimal 188, 46, 35 rgb(188,46,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,18%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 76, 81, 26
HSL 4.3°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(4.3,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.3°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.414, 55.307, 41.018
XYZ 22.02, 12.769, 2.895
xyY 0.584, 0.339, 12.769
CIE-LCH 42.414, 68.858, 36.562
CIE-LUV 42.414, 109.44, 26.888
Hunter-Lab 35.734, 47.462, 20.21
Binary 10111100, 00101110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc2e23

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Alternatives to #bc2e23

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#bc2e23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2e23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2e23;}
.background {background-color:#bc2e23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2e23;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2e23

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2e23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776968 is the less saturated color, while #de1101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2e23 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
  • #6b4f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866721 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5533 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995222 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3331 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population