#bc4140 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4140 is composed of 73.7% red, 25.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc4140 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8280 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 25
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4140 color description : Moderate red.

#bc4140 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4140 has RGB values of R:188, G:65, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12337472.

Hex triplet bc4140 #bc4140
RGB Decimal 188, 65, 64 rgb(188,65,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 25.5, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,25.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 65, 66, 26
HSL 0.5°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(0.5,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.5°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.421, 49.323, 27.832
XYZ 23.556, 14.845, 6.475
xyY 0.525, 0.331, 14.845
CIE-LCH 45.421, 56.634, 29.435
CIE-LUV 45.421, 92.613, 20.422
Hunter-Lab 38.529, 41.706, 17.006
Binary 10111100, 01000001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc4140

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Alternatives to #bc4140

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#bc4140 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4140

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4140;}
.background {background-color:#bc4140;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc4140;}

Shades and Tints of #bc4140

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, #0c0404 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc4140

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827a7a is the less saturated color, while #f60806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4140 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #775f5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7358 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6e42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4a4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92604f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5d41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4649 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population