#bc4740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4740 is composed of 73.7% red, 27.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc4740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e80 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 28
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4740 color description : Moderate red.

#bc4740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4740 has RGB values of R:188, G:71, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339008.

Hex triplet bc4740 #bc4740
RGB Decimal 188, 71, 64 rgb(188,71,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 27.8, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,27.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 62, 66, 26
HSL 3.4°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(3.4,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.406, 46.681, 29.048
XYZ 23.919, 15.57, 6.596
xyY 0.519, 0.338, 15.57
CIE-LCH 46.406, 54.981, 31.892
CIE-LUV 46.406, 88.818, 22.371
Hunter-Lab 39.459, 39.145, 17.711
Binary 10111100, 01000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc4740

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Alternatives to #bc4740

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#bc4740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4740;}
.background {background-color:#bc4740;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc4740

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, #0c0504 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc4740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827b7a is the less saturated color, while #f61306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4740 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6261 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7557 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e7042 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94644e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6141 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4c4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population