#bc2e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2e2a is composed of 73.7% red, 18% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc2e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c54 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2e2a color description : Strong red.

#bc2e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2e2a has RGB values of R:188, G:46, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332586.

Hex triplet bc2e2a #bc2e2a
RGB Decimal 188, 46, 42 rgb(188,46,42)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18, 16.5 rgb(73.7%,18%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 76, 78, 26
HSL 1.6°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(1.6,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.483, 55.538, 37.251
XYZ 22.135, 12.815, 3.498
xyY 0.576, 0.333, 12.815
CIE-LCH 42.483, 66.874, 33.851
CIE-LUV 42.483, 108.203, 24.629
Hunter-Lab 35.798, 47.724, 19.265
Binary 10111100, 00101110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bc2e2a

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Alternatives to #bc2e2a

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#bc2e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2e2a;}
.background {background-color:#bc2e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2e2a

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, #0c0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757171 is the less saturated color, while #df0d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2e2a 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
  • #6c504f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866729 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f553a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995229 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3434 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population