#bc3236 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3236 is composed of 73.7% red, 19.6% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 46.7%. #bc3236 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff646c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 20
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3236 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3236 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3236 has RGB values of R:188, G:50, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12333622.

Hex triplet bc3236 #bc3236
RGB Decimal 188, 50, 54 rgb(188,50,54)
RGB Percent 73.7, 19.6, 21.2 rgb(73.7%,19.6%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 73, 71, 26
HSL 358.3°, 58, 46.7 hsl(358.3,58%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 73.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.125, 54.667, 31.002
XYZ 22.547, 13.242, 4.859
xyY 0.555, 0.326, 13.242
CIE-LCH 43.125, 62.846, 29.557
CIE-LUV 43.125, 103.557, 20.846
Hunter-Lab 36.389, 46.918, 17.556
Binary 10111100, 00110010, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bc3236

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Alternatives to #bc3236

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#bc3236 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3236

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3236;}
.background {background-color:#bc3236;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3236;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3236

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3236

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7272 is the less saturated color, while #ea040b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3236 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5454 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756d50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866837 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5746 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995436 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be383b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population