#bc1540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1540 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 344.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc1540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a80 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1540 color description : Strong pink.

#bc1540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1540 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326208.

Hex triplet bc1540 #bc1540
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 64 rgb(188,21,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 89, 66, 26
HSL 344.6°, 79.9, 41 hsl(344.6,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.6°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.574, 62.832, 21.712
XYZ 21.934, 11.601, 5.934
xyY 0.556, 0.294, 11.601
CIE-LCH 40.574, 66.478, 19.063
CIE-LUV 40.574, 112.151, 10.612
Hunter-Lab 34.06, 55.346, 13.511
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc1540

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Alternatives to #bc1540

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#bc1540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1540;}
.background {background-color:#bc1540;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1540;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1540

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, #0c0104 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6567 is the less saturated color, while #cc0538 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1540 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62414a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6762 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d633f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2a29 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884955 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94463f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2231 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population