#bc0309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc0309 is composed of 73.7% red, 1.2% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.4% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 96.9% and a lightness of 37.5%. #bc0309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0612 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 1
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc0309 color description : Strong red.

#bc0309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc0309 has RGB values of R:188, G:3, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12321545.

Hex triplet bc0309 #bc0309
RGB Decimal 188, 3, 9 rgb(188,3,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 1.2, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,1.2%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 98, 95, 26
HSL 358.1°, 96.9, 37.5 hsl(358.1,96.9%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 98.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.206, 63.459, 50.153
XYZ 20.822, 10.779, 1.243
xyY 0.634, 0.328, 10.779
CIE-LCH 39.206, 80.885, 38.32
CIE-LUV 39.206, 127.103, 26.793
Hunter-Lab 32.831, 55.752, 20.738
Binary 10111100, 00000011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc0309

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Alternatives to #bc0309

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#bc0309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc0309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc0309;}
.background {background-color:#bc0309;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc0309;}

Shades and Tints of #bc0309

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, #0e0001 is the darkest color, while #fffafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc0309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645b5b is the less saturated color, while #bc0309 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc0309 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #553031 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706425 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b411a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #943e03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd0e03 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population