#bc1536 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1536 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 348.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc1536 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a6c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1536 color description : Strong red.

#bc1536 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1536 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326198.

Hex triplet bc1536 #bc1536
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 54 rgb(188,21,54)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 21.2 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 89, 71, 26
HSL 348.1°, 79.9, 41 hsl(348.1,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.1°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.405, 62.347, 27.756
XYZ 21.674, 11.497, 4.568
xyY 0.574, 0.305, 11.497
CIE-LCH 40.405, 68.247, 23.998
CIE-LUV 40.405, 115.197, 15.511
Hunter-Lab 33.907, 54.765, 15.748
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bc1536

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Alternatives to #bc1536

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#bc1536 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1536

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1536;}
.background {background-color:#bc1536;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1536;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1536

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 #bc1536

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6567 is the less saturated color, while #cc052c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1536 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624047 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6756 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6235 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2726 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89494a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944635 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd202c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population