#bc3420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3420 is composed of 73.7% red, 20.4% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 83% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bc3420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6840 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 20
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 83
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3420 color description : Strong red.

#bc3420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3420 has RGB values of R:188, G:52, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.83, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12334112.

Hex triplet bc3420 #bc3420
RGB Decimal 188, 52, 32 rgb(188,52,32)
RGB Percent 73.7, 20.4, 12.5 rgb(73.7%,20.4%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 72, 83, 26
HSL 7.7°, 70.9, 43.1 hsl(7.7,70.9%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 83, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.144, 53.125, 43.262
XYZ 22.229, 13.254, 2.754
xyY 0.581, 0.347, 13.254
CIE-LCH 43.144, 68.512, 39.157
CIE-LUV 43.144, 106.52, 29.098
Hunter-Lab 36.406, 45.276, 20.999
Binary 10111100, 00110100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bc3420

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Alternatives to #bc3420

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#bc3420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3420;}
.background {background-color:#bc3420;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc3420

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6c is the less saturated color, while #d52107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3420 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
  • #6e524e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88681e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c03c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91582f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b551e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3933 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population