#bc422a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc422a is composed of 73.7% red, 25.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc422a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8454 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 26
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc422a color description : Strong red.

#bc422a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc422a has RGB values of R:188, G:66, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12337706.

Hex triplet bc422a #bc422a
RGB Decimal 188, 66, 42 rgb(188,66,42)
RGB Percent 73.7, 25.9, 16.5 rgb(73.7%,25.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 65, 78, 26
HSL 9.9°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(9.9,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.9°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.3, 47.831, 40.204
XYZ 23.106, 14.758, 3.822
xyY 0.554, 0.354, 14.758
CIE-LCH 45.3, 62.484, 40.049
CIE-LUV 45.3, 96.159, 29.806
Hunter-Lab 38.416, 40.137, 20.992
Binary 10111100, 01000010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bc422a

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Alternatives to #bc422a

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#bc422a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc422a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc422a;}
.background {background-color:#bc422a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc422a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc422a

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, #0c0403 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc422a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757271 is the less saturated color, while #df2a07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc422a 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #765d58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7240 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6d2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946138 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5d2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4640 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population