#bc151b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc151b is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc151b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a36 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc151b color description : Strong red.

#bc151b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc151b has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326171.

Hex triplet bc151b #bc151b
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 27 rgb(188,21,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 89, 86, 26
HSL 357.8°, 79.9, 41 hsl(357.8,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.097, 61.46, 43.056
XYZ 21.206, 11.31, 2.103
xyY 0.613, 0.327, 11.31
CIE-LCH 40.097, 75.041, 35.014
CIE-LUV 40.097, 121.138, 24.982
Hunter-Lab 33.63, 53.706, 19.833
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bc151b

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Alternatives to #bc151b

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#bc151b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc151b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc151b;}
.background {background-color:#bc151b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc151b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc151b

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, #0c0102 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc151b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6566 is the less saturated color, while #cc050c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc151b 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3e3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716636 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806113 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c492c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964516 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1d1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population