#bc161e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc161e is composed of 73.7% red, 8.6% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc161e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c3c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc161e color description : Strong red.

#bc161e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc161e has RGB values of R:188, G:22, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326430.

Hex triplet bc161e #bc161e
RGB Decimal 188, 22, 30 rgb(188,22,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.6, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,8.6%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 88, 84, 26
HSL 357.1°, 79, 41.2 hsl(357.1,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.183, 61.352, 41.566
XYZ 21.261, 11.362, 2.302
xyY 0.609, 0.325, 11.362
CIE-LCH 40.183, 74.107, 34.118
CIE-LUV 40.183, 120.358, 24.324
Hunter-Lab 33.707, 53.605, 19.546
Binary 10111100, 00010110, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc161e

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Alternatives to #bc161e

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#bc161e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc161e;}
.background {background-color:#bc161e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc161e

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, #0c0102 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc161e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6767 is the less saturated color, while #cc060f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc161e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603f40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716739 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806219 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c492f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96461a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1e20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population