#bc3228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3228 is composed of 73.7% red, 19.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 4.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc3228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6450 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 20
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3228 color description : Strong red.

#bc3228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3228 has RGB values of R:188, G:50, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12333608.

Hex triplet bc3228 #bc3228
RGB Decimal 188, 50, 40 rgb(188,50,40)
RGB Percent 73.7, 19.6, 15.7 rgb(73.7%,19.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 73, 79, 26
HSL 4.1°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(4.1,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.1°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.956, 54.096, 38.86
XYZ 22.264, 13.128, 3.369
xyY 0.574, 0.339, 13.128
CIE-LCH 42.956, 66.606, 35.692
CIE-LUV 42.956, 106.404, 26.223
Hunter-Lab 36.233, 46.272, 19.85
Binary 10111100, 00110010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bc3228

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Alternatives to #bc3228

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#bc3228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3228;}
.background {background-color:#bc3228;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3228;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3228

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, #0a0302 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f6e is the less saturated color, while #df1405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3228 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
  • #6e5250 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876827 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905737 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5427 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3735 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population