#bc1409 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1409 is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc1409 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2812 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1409 color description : Strong red.

#bc1409 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1409 has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12325897.

Hex triplet bc1409 #bc1409
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 9 rgb(188,20,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 89, 95, 26
HSL 3.7°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(3.7,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.7°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.939, 61.346, 50.557
XYZ 21.04, 11.214, 1.315
xyY 0.627, 0.334, 11.214
CIE-LCH 39.939, 79.494, 39.493
CIE-LUV 39.939, 123.451, 28.073
Hunter-Lab 33.488, 53.545, 21.113
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc1409

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Alternatives to #bc1409

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#bc1409 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1409

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1409;}
.background {background-color:#bc1409;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc1409

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #feeeed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1409

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695d5c is the less saturated color, while #c40d01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1409 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3b39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726624 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf1f1c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d481a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954503 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1b15 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population