#bc5140 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5140 is composed of 73.7% red, 31.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8.2 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc5140 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa280 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5140 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5140 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5140 has RGB values of R:188, G:81, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341568.

Hex triplet bc5140 #bc5140
RGB Decimal 188, 81, 64 rgb(188,81,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 31.8, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,31.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 57, 66, 26
HSL 8.2°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(8.2,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.2°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.195, 41.97, 31.232
XYZ 24.608, 16.949, 6.826
xyY 0.509, 0.35, 16.949
CIE-LCH 48.195, 52.316, 36.654
CIE-LUV 48.195, 82.084, 25.868
Hunter-Lab 41.169, 34.649, 18.988
Binary 10111100, 01010001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc5140

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Alternatives to #bc5140

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#bc5140 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5140

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5140;}
.background {background-color:#bc5140;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5140

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 #bc5140

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827b7a is the less saturated color, while #f62706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5140 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6966 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837955 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #947443 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976a4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26742 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5552 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population