#bc1417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1417 is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc1417 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff282e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1417 color description : Strong red.

#bc1417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1417 has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12325911.

Hex triplet bc1417 #bc1417
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 23 rgb(188,20,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 9 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 88, 26
HSL 358.9°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(358.9,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.9°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.009, 61.548, 44.967
XYZ 21.145, 11.256, 1.87
xyY 0.617, 0.328, 11.256
CIE-LCH 40.009, 76.224, 36.152
CIE-LUV 40.009, 122.006, 25.794
Hunter-Lab 33.55, 53.786, 20.181
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc1417

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Alternatives to #bc1417

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#bc1417 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1417

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1417;}
.background {background-color:#bc1417;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc1417

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, #0b0101 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6464 is the less saturated color, while #cc0408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1417 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3d3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716632 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806105 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf201e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4828 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96450b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1c1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population