#bc1515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1515 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc1515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

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

#bc1515 color description : Strong red.

#bc1515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1515 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326165.

Hex triplet bc1515 #bc1515
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 21 rgb(188,21,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 89, 89, 26
HSL 0°, 79.9, 41 hsl(0,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.056, 61.34, 45.942
XYZ 21.144, 11.285, 1.774
xyY 0.618, 0.33, 11.285
CIE-LCH 40.056, 76.637, 36.833
CIE-LUV 40.056, 121.978, 26.314
Hunter-Lab 33.593, 53.564, 20.383
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc1515

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Alternatives to #bc1515

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#bc1515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1515;}
.background {background-color:#bc1515;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1515;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1515

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, #0c0101 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6565 is the less saturated color, while #cc0505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1515 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
  • #716630 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf211f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4926 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964507 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1c1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population