#bc1820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1820 is composed of 73.7% red, 9.4% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 83% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #bc1820 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3040 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 83
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1820 color description : Strong red.

#bc1820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1820 has RGB values of R:188, G:24, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.83, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326944.

Hex triplet bc1820 #bc1820
RGB Decimal 188, 24, 32 rgb(188,24,32)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9.4, 12.5 rgb(73.7%,9.4%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 87, 83, 26
HSL 357.1°, 77.4, 41.6 hsl(357.1,77.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 87.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.331, 61.029, 40.63
XYZ 21.328, 11.452, 2.454
xyY 0.605, 0.325, 11.452
CIE-LCH 40.331, 73.316, 33.654
CIE-LUV 40.331, 119.396, 24.011
Hunter-Lab 33.84, 53.277, 19.389
Binary 10111100, 00011000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bc1820

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Alternatives to #bc1820

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#bc1820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1820;}
.background {background-color:#bc1820;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1820;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1820

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, #0e0202 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a6a is the less saturated color, while #cc0811 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1820 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
  • #614042 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71673b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80621c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4a31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96471d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2022 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population