#bc152c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc152c is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc152c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a58 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

#bc152c color description : Strong red.

#bc152c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc152c has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326188.

Hex triplet bc152c #bc152c
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 44 rgb(188,21,44)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 17.3 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 89, 77, 26
HSL 351.7°, 79.9, 41 hsl(351.7,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.266, 61.949, 33.69
XYZ 21.463, 11.412, 3.455
xyY 0.591, 0.314, 11.412
CIE-LCH 40.266, 70.517, 28.539
CIE-LUV 40.266, 117.803, 19.679
Hunter-Lab 33.782, 54.289, 17.583
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bc152c

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Alternatives to #bc152c

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#bc152c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc152c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc152c;}
.background {background-color:#bc152c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc152c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc152c

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 #bc152c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6566 is the less saturated color, while #cc0520 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc152c 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #613f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f674a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f622a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b493f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95462b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1f26 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population