#bc42e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc42e1 is composed of 73.7% red, 25.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 286 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 57.1%. #bc42e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #7900c3. Closest websafe color is: #cc33cc.

    • R 74
    • G 26
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#bc42e1 color description : Bright magenta.

#bc42e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc42e1 has RGB values of R:188, G:66, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12337889.

Hex triplet bc42e1 #bc42e1
RGB Decimal 188, 66, 225 rgb(188,66,225)
RGB Percent 73.7, 25.9, 88.2 rgb(73.7%,25.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 16, 71, 0, 12
HSL 286°, 72.6, 57.1 hsl(286,72.6%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 286°, 70.7, 88.2
Web Safe cc33cc #cc33cc
CIE-LAB 51.866, 70.16, -58.182
XYZ 36.276, 20.026, 73.185
xyY 0.28, 0.155, 20.026
CIE-LCH 51.866, 91.146, 320.332
CIE-LUV 51.866, 42.506, -97.3
Hunter-Lab 44.75, 66.388, -65.639
Binary 10111100, 01000010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #bc42e1

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Alternatives to #bc42e1

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#bc42e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc42e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc42e1;}
.background {background-color:#bc42e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc42e1;}

Shades and Tints of #bc42e1

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, #0b020e is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc42e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938e95 is the less saturated color, while #ca29fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc42e1 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #866e8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007ef7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4383d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4468ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6bd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3609f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population