#bc2a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2a2e is composed of 73.7% red, 16.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc2a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff545c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2a2e color description : Strong red.

#bc2a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2a2e has RGB values of R:188, G:42, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331566.

Hex triplet bc2a2e #bc2a2e
RGB Decimal 188, 42, 46 rgb(188,42,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.5, 18 rgb(73.7%,16.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 78, 76, 26
HSL 358.4°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(358.4,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.4°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.073, 56.965, 34.511
XYZ 22.061, 12.547, 3.845
xyY 0.574, 0.326, 12.547
CIE-LCH 42.073, 66.603, 31.208
CIE-LUV 42.073, 109.395, 22.307
Hunter-Lab 35.422, 49.183, 18.36
Binary 10111100, 00101010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc2a2e

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Alternatives to #bc2a2e

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#bc2a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2a2e;}
.background {background-color:#bc2a2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2a2e

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, #0c0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757171 is the less saturated color, while #df070d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2a2e 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4d4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84662e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e533f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98502e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3133 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population