#bc3424 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3424 is composed of 73.7% red, 20.4% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 6.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bc3424 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6848 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 20
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3424 color description : Strong red.

#bc3424 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3424 has RGB values of R:188, G:52, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12334116.

Hex triplet bc3424 #bc3424
RGB Decimal 188, 52, 36 rgb(188,52,36)
RGB Percent 73.7, 20.4, 14.1 rgb(73.7%,20.4%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 72, 81, 26
HSL 6.3°, 67.9, 43.9 hsl(6.3,67.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.3°, 80.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.178, 53.244, 41.236
XYZ 22.287, 13.277, 3.058
xyY 0.577, 0.344, 13.277
CIE-LCH 43.178, 67.345, 37.757
CIE-LUV 43.178, 105.924, 27.96
Hunter-Lab 36.438, 45.409, 20.53
Binary 10111100, 00110100, 00100100

Color Schemes with #bc3424

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Alternatives to #bc3424

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#bc3424 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3424

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3424;}
.background {background-color:#bc3424;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3424;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3424

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3424

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a69 is the less saturated color, while #de1902 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3424 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
  • #6e5350 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786e3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886823 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915833 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5523 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3935 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population