#bc4842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4842 is composed of 73.7% red, 28.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc4842 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9084 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 28
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4842 color description : Moderate red.

#bc4842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4842 has RGB values of R:188, G:72, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339266.

Hex triplet bc4842 #bc4842
RGB Decimal 188, 72, 66 rgb(188,72,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 28.2, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,28.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 65, 26
HSL 3°, 48, 49.8 hsl(3,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 3°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.608, 46.348, 28.12
XYZ 24.041, 15.722, 6.923
xyY 0.515, 0.337, 15.722
CIE-LCH 46.608, 54.211, 31.246
CIE-LUV 46.608, 87.745, 21.729
Hunter-Lab 39.651, 38.837, 17.404
Binary 10111100, 01001000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc4842

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Alternatives to #bc4842

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#bc4842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4842;}
.background {background-color:#bc4842;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc4842

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, #0e0505 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc4842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d7d is the less saturated color, while #f71307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4842 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6362 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7559 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e7044 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946550 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6243 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4d4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population