#bc4848 - Chestnut Hex Color Code

#BC4848 (Chestnut) - RGB 188, 72, 72 Color Information

#bc4848 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet BC, 48, 48
RGB Decimal 188, 72, 72
RGB Octal 274, 110, 110
RGB Percent 73.7%, 28.2%, 28.2%
RGB Binary 10111100, 1001000, 1001000
CMY 0.263, 0.718, 0.718
CMYK 0, 62, 62, 26

Percentages of Color #BC4848

R 73.7%
G 28.2%
B 28.2%
RGB Percentages of Color #bc4848
C 0%
M 62%
Y 62%
K 26%
CMYK Percentages of Color #bc4848

Color spaces of #BC4848 Chestnut - RGB(188, 72, 72)

HSV (or HSB) 0°, 62°, 74°
HSL 0°, 46°, 51°
Web Safe #cc3333
XYZ 24.226, 15.794, 7.903
CIE-Lab 46.703, 46.747, 24.683
xyY 0.506, 0.330, 15.794
Decimal 12339272

#bc4848 Color Accessibility Scores (Chestnut Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Chestnut ↔ #bc4848 Color Blindness Simulator

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#BC4848 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with bc4848

#bc4848 Analogous Colors

#bc4848 Triadic Colors

#bc4848 Split Complementary Colors

#bc4848 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #bc4848 Color Variations

#bc4848 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #bc4848, darker shades are produced.)

#bc4848 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #bc4848 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Chestnut (#bc4848)

#bc4848 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #bc4848
This sample text has a font color of #bc4848
#bc4848 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #bc4848
#bc4848 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#bc4848 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #bc4848
#bc4848 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #bc4848
Sample text with glow color #bc4848
This sample text has a glow color of #bc4848
#bc4848 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #bc4848
Sample text with Underline Color #bc4848
This sample text has a underline color of #bc4848
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #bc4848 of the current color.

#BC4848 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #bc4848
Java new Color(188, 72, 72);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 188, 72, 72);
Swift UIColor(red:188, green:72, blue:72, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:188 green:72 blue:72 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(188f, 72f, 72f);
Python Color('#bc4848')

#bc4848 - RGB(188, 72, 72) - Chestnut Color FAQ

What is the color code for Chestnut?

Hex color code for Chestnut color is #bc4848. RGB color code for chestnut color is rgb(188, 72, 72).

What is the RGB value of #bc4848?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #bc4848 is rgb(188, 72, 72). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '188' indicates the intensity of the red component, '72' represents the green component's intensity, and '72' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #bc4848.

What is the RGB percentage of #bc4848?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #bc4848 is detailed as follows: 73.7% Red, 28.2% Green, and 28.2% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 73.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 28.2% and 28.2% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #bc4848.

What does RGB 188,72,72 mean?

The RGB color 188, 72, 72 represents a dull and muted shade of Red. The websafe version of this color is hex cc3333. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Chestnut.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #bc4848?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #bc4848 is composed of 0% Cyan, 62% Magenta, 62% Yellow, and 26% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 0% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 62% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 62% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 26% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #bc4848?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #bc4848 has an HSL value of 0° (degrees) for Hue, 46% for Saturation, and 51% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 0° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 46% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 51% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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