#bc1511 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1511 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 91% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.4 degrees, a saturation of 83.4% and a lightness of 40.2%. #bc1511 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a22 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 91
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1511 color description : Strong red.

#bc1511 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1511 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.91, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326161.

Hex triplet bc1511 #bc1511
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 17 rgb(188,21,17)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 6.7 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 89, 91, 26
HSL 1.4°, 83.4, 40.2 hsl(1.4,83.4%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.4°, 91, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.033, 61.274, 47.679
XYZ 21.11, 11.271, 1.594
xyY 0.621, 0.332, 11.271
CIE-LCH 40.033, 77.639, 37.888
CIE-LUV 40.033, 122.443, 27.05
Hunter-Lab 33.572, 53.486, 20.685
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00010001

Color Schemes with #bc1511

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Alternatives to #bc1511

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#bc1511 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1511

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1511;}
.background {background-color:#bc1511;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1511;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1511

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1511

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6060 is the less saturated color, while #cc0601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1511 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3c3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71662b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf211e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4922 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964506 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1c19 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population