#bc3437 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3437 is composed of 73.7% red, 20.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #bc3437 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff686e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3437 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3437 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3437 has RGB values of R:188, G:52, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12334135.

Hex triplet bc3437 #bc3437
RGB Decimal 188, 52, 55 rgb(188,52,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 20.4, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,20.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 71, 26
HSL 358.7°, 56.7, 47.1 hsl(358.7,56.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.7°, 72.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.398, 53.998, 30.73
XYZ 22.658, 13.426, 5.013
xyY 0.551, 0.327, 13.426
CIE-LCH 43.398, 62.13, 29.644
CIE-LUV 43.398, 102.249, 20.91
Hunter-Lab 36.641, 46.256, 17.538
Binary 10111100, 00110100, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc3437

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Alternatives to #bc3437

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#bc3437 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3437

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3437;}
.background {background-color:#bc3437;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc3437

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 #fcf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc3437

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7575 is the less saturated color, while #ea060b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3437 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705555 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766e51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876938 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5947 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5637 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3a3d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population