#bc2f37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2f37 is composed of 73.7% red, 18.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.6 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 46.1%. #bc2f37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e6e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2f37 color description : Strong red.

#bc2f37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2f37 has RGB values of R:188, G:47, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332855.

Hex triplet bc2f37 #bc2f37
RGB Decimal 188, 47, 55 rgb(188,47,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18.4, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,18.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 75, 71, 26
HSL 356.6°, 60, 46.1 hsl(356.6,60%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.6°, 75, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.768, 55.748, 29.981
XYZ 22.446, 13.003, 4.942
xyY 0.556, 0.322, 13.003
CIE-LCH 42.768, 63.298, 28.271
CIE-LUV 42.768, 104.878, 19.682
Hunter-Lab 36.059, 48.008, 17.116
Binary 10111100, 00101111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc2f37

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Alternatives to #bc2f37

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#bc2f37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2f37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2f37;}
.background {background-color:#bc2f37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2f37;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2f37

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, #0f0405 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2f37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6e6f is the less saturated color, while #e9020f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2f37 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5153 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746c52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856837 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5648 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995337 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be363a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population