#bc42e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc42e2 is composed of 73.7% red, 25.9% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 285.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #bc42e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #7900c5. Closest websafe color is: #cc33cc.

    • R 74
    • G 26
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#bc42e2 color description : Bright magenta.

#bc42e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc42e2 has RGB values of R:188, G:66, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12337890.

Hex triplet bc42e2 #bc42e2
RGB Decimal 188, 66, 226 rgb(188,66,226)
RGB Percent 73.7, 25.9, 88.6 rgb(73.7%,25.9%,88.6%)
CMYK 17, 71, 0, 11
HSL 285.8°, 73.4, 57.3 hsl(285.8,73.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.8°, 70.8, 88.6
Web Safe cc33cc #cc33cc
CIE-LAB 51.928, 70.349, -58.649
XYZ 36.413, 20.08, 73.905
xyY 0.279, 0.154, 20.08
CIE-LCH 51.928, 91.59, 320.183
CIE-LUV 51.928, 42.234, -98.041
Hunter-Lab 44.811, 66.628, -66.417
Binary 10111100, 01000010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #bc42e2

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Alternatives to #bc42e2

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#bc42e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc42e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc42e2;}
.background {background-color:#bc42e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc42e2;}

Shades and Tints of #bc42e2

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, #0c020f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc42e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948d97 is the less saturated color, while #c929fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc42e2 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
  • #4183d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad7279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4468ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6bd8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3609f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population