#bc3938 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3938 is composed of 73.7% red, 22.4% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.7% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bc3938 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7270 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 22
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3938 color description : Moderate red.

#bc3938 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3938 has RGB values of R:188, G:57, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12335416.

Hex triplet bc3938 #bc3938
RGB Decimal 188, 57, 56 rgb(188,57,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 22.4, 22 rgb(73.7%,22.4%,22%)
CMYK 0, 70, 70, 26
HSL 0.5°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(0.5,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.5°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.097, 52.162, 30.968
XYZ 22.917, 13.906, 5.219
xyY 0.545, 0.331, 13.906
CIE-LCH 44.097, 60.662, 30.697
CIE-LUV 44.097, 99.202, 21.799
Hunter-Lab 37.29, 44.44, 17.806
Binary 10111100, 00111001, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc3938

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bc3938

Below, you can see some colors close to #bc3938. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bc3938 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3938

This text has a font color of #bc3938.

<span style="color:#bc3938;">Text here</span>
#bc3938 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bc3938.

<p style="background-color:#bc3938;">Content here</p>
#bc3938 border color

This element has a border color of #bc3938.

<div style="border:1px solid #bc3938;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3938;}
.background {background-color:#bc3938;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3938;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3938

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f7 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bc3938

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #eb0b09 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3938 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786f51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886b39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915b48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5838 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3f40 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population