#bc2f42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2f42 is composed of 73.7% red, 18.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.9 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 46.1%. #bc2f42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e84 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2f42 color description : Strong red.

#bc2f42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2f42 has RGB values of R:188, G:47, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332866.

Hex triplet bc2f42 #bc2f42
RGB Decimal 188, 47, 66 rgb(188,47,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18.4, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,18.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 65, 26
HSL 351.9°, 60, 46.1 hsl(351.9,60%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.9°, 75, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.944, 56.33, 23.506
XYZ 22.74, 13.12, 6.489
xyY 0.537, 0.31, 13.12
CIE-LCH 42.944, 61.037, 22.651
CIE-LUV 42.944, 102.01, 14.353
Hunter-Lab 36.222, 48.672, 14.734
Binary 10111100, 00101111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc2f42

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Alternatives to #bc2f42

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#bc2f42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2f42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2f42;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc2f42

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 #bc2f42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6e70 is the less saturated color, while #e90221 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2f42 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5256 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726d5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836842 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5654 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985342 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd373f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population