#bc152b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc152b is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 352.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc152b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a56 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc152b color description : Strong red.

#bc152b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc152b has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326187.

Hex triplet bc152b #bc152b
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 43 rgb(188,21,43)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 16.9 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 77, 26
HSL 352.1°, 79.9, 41 hsl(352.1,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.1°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.254, 61.914, 34.273
XYZ 21.444, 11.405, 3.358
xyY 0.592, 0.315, 11.405
CIE-LCH 40.254, 70.767, 28.967
CIE-LUV 40.254, 118.038, 20.053
Hunter-Lab 33.771, 54.247, 17.745
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bc152b

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Alternatives to #bc152b

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#bc152b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc152b;}
.background {background-color:#bc152b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc152b

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, #0c0103 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc152b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6566 is the less saturated color, while #cc051f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc152b 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603f43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6749 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6229 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2523 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b493e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95462a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1f26 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population