#bd242c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bd242c is composed of 74.1% red, 14.1% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 76.7% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bd242c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4858 with #7b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bd242c color description : Strong red.

#bd242c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bd242c has RGB values of R:189, G:36, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12395564.

Hex triplet bd242c #bd242c
RGB Decimal 189, 36, 44 rgb(189,36,44)
RGB Percent 74.1, 14.1, 17.3 rgb(74.1%,14.1%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 26
HSL 356.9°, 68, 44.1 hsl(356.9,68%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 81, 74.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.634, 58.909, 35.25
XYZ 22.073, 12.265, 3.588
xyY 0.582, 0.323, 12.265
CIE-LCH 41.634, 68.65, 30.895
CIE-LUV 41.634, 113.328, 22.079
Hunter-Lab 35.022, 51.214, 18.441
Binary 10111101, 00100100, 00101100

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Alternatives to #bd242c

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#bd242c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bd242c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bd242c;}
.background {background-color:#bd242c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bd242c;}

Shades and Tints of #bd242c

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, #080102 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bd242c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78696a is the less saturated color, while #e0010d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bd242c 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83652b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c03031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e503d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984d2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf2b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population