#bc5535 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5535 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 20.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 71.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 14.2 degrees, a saturation of 56% and a lightness of 47.3%. #bc5535 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa6a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 72
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5535 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5535 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5535 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:53 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.72, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342581.

Hex triplet bc5535 #bc5535
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 53 rgb(188,85,53)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 20.8 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,20.8%)
CMYK 0, 55, 72, 26
HSL 14.2°, 56, 47.3 hsl(14.2,56%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.2°, 71.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.819, 39.382, 38.102
XYZ 24.631, 17.448, 5.439
xyY 0.518, 0.367, 17.448
CIE-LCH 48.819, 54.796, 44.054
CIE-LUV 48.819, 81.034, 32.044
Hunter-Lab 41.771, 32.158, 21.52
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00110101

Color Schemes with #bc5535

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Alternatives to #bc5535

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#bc5535 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5535

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5535;}
.background {background-color:#bc5535;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5535

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, #040201 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5535

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7776 is the less saturated color, while #ea3d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5535 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
  • #7f6b64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867b48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6d41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46937 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf584f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population