#bc472e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc472e is composed of 73.7% red, 27.8% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 10.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #bc472e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e5c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 28
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc472e color description : Strong red.

#bc472e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc472e has RGB values of R:188, G:71, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12338990.

Hex triplet bc472e #bc472e
RGB Decimal 188, 71, 46 rgb(188,71,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 27.8, 18 rgb(73.7%,27.8%,18%)
CMYK 0, 62, 76, 26
HSL 10.6°, 60.7, 45.9 hsl(10.6,60.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.6°, 75.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.174, 45.767, 38.983
XYZ 23.486, 15.398, 4.32
xyY 0.544, 0.356, 15.398
CIE-LCH 46.174, 60.119, 40.423
CIE-LUV 46.174, 92.126, 29.946
Hunter-Lab 39.24, 38.169, 20.941
Binary 10111100, 01000111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc472e

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Alternatives to #bc472e

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#bc472e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc472e;}
.background {background-color:#bc472e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc472e

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, #0f0604 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc472e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d706d is the less saturated color, while #e92a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc472e 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #78615c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807443 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #906f30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95643b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0602f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4b44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population