#bc2b37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2b37 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.1% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bc2b37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff566e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 17
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2b37 color description : Strong red.

#bc2b37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2b37 has RGB values of R:188, G:43, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331831.

Hex triplet bc2b37 #bc2b37
RGB Decimal 188, 43, 55 rgb(188,43,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.9, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,16.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 77, 71, 26
HSL 355°, 62.8, 45.3 hsl(355,62.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 355°, 77.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.304, 57.044, 29.427
XYZ 22.294, 12.698, 4.891
xyY 0.559, 0.318, 12.698
CIE-LCH 42.304, 64.187, 27.288
CIE-LUV 42.304, 106.83, 18.774
Hunter-Lab 35.634, 49.316, 16.805
Binary 10111100, 00101011, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc2b37

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Alternatives to #bc2b37

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#bc2b37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2b37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2b37;}
.background {background-color:#bc2b37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2b37;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2b37

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, #0c0304 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2b37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757272 is the less saturated color, while #e00719 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2b37 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4f51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736b53 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836737 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5448 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985137 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3238 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population