#bc5240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5240 is composed of 73.7% red, 32.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8.7 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc5240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa480 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5240 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5240 has RGB values of R:188, G:82, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341824.

Hex triplet bc5240 #bc5240
RGB Decimal 188, 82, 64 rgb(188,82,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.2, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,32.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 56, 66, 26
HSL 8.7°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(8.7,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.7°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.384, 41.481, 31.46
XYZ 24.683, 17.099, 6.851
xyY 0.508, 0.352, 17.099
CIE-LCH 48.384, 52.061, 37.177
CIE-LUV 48.384, 81.387, 26.234
Hunter-Lab 41.35, 34.186, 19.122
Binary 10111100, 01010010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc5240

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Alternatives to #bc5240

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#bc5240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5240;}
.background {background-color:#bc5240;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5240;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5240

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 #bc5240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827b7a is the less saturated color, while #f62906 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5240 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f6a66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837a54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #947443 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986b4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26842 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5552 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population