#bc492a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc492a is composed of 73.7% red, 28.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 12.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc492a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9254 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 29
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc492a color description : Strong red.

#bc492a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc492a has RGB values of R:188, G:73, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339498.

Hex triplet bc492a #bc492a
RGB Decimal 188, 73, 42 rgb(188,73,42)
RGB Percent 73.7, 28.6, 16.5 rgb(73.7%,28.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 61, 78, 26
HSL 12.7°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(12.7,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.7°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.48, 44.689, 41.422
XYZ 23.54, 15.626, 3.967
xyY 0.546, 0.362, 15.626
CIE-LCH 46.48, 60.933, 42.827
CIE-LUV 46.48, 91.315, 31.938
Hunter-Lab 39.53, 37.121, 21.721
Binary 10111100, 01001001, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bc492a

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Alternatives to #bc492a

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#bc492a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc492a;}
.background {background-color:#bc492a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc492a

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, #0c0503 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc492a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757271 is the less saturated color, while #df3507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc492a 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79625c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81753f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91702c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966537 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1612b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf4c44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population