#bc1522 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1522 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 81.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc1522 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a44 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 82
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1522 color description : Strong red.

#bc1522 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1522 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.82, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326178.

Hex triplet bc1522 #bc1522
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 34 rgb(188,21,34)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 13.3 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 89, 82, 26
HSL 355.3°, 79.9, 41 hsl(355.3,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.3°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.157, 61.633, 39.364
XYZ 21.297, 11.346, 2.582
xyY 0.605, 0.322, 11.346
CIE-LCH 40.157, 73.131, 32.565
CIE-LUV 40.157, 119.936, 23.074
Hunter-Lab 33.684, 53.913, 19.034
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00100010

Color Schemes with #bc1522

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Alternatives to #bc1522

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#bc1522 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1522

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1522;}
.background {background-color:#bc1522;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1522;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1522

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 #bc1522

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6566 is the less saturated color, while #cc0514 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1522 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
  • #5f3e40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70663e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80621e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4934 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954620 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1e21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population