#bc1838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1838 is composed of 73.7% red, 9.4% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 348.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #bc1838 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3070 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1838 color description : Strong red.

#bc1838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1838 has RGB values of R:188, G:24, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326968.

Hex triplet bc1838 #bc1838
RGB Decimal 188, 24, 56 rgb(188,24,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9.4, 22 rgb(73.7%,9.4%,22%)
CMYK 0, 87, 70, 26
HSL 348.3°, 77.4, 41.6 hsl(348.3,77.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.3°, 87.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.627, 61.891, 26.786
XYZ 21.781, 11.633, 4.84
xyY 0.569, 0.304, 11.633
CIE-LCH 40.627, 67.438, 23.403
CIE-LUV 40.627, 113.798, 14.968
Hunter-Lab 34.107, 54.302, 15.462
Binary 10111100, 00011000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc1838

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Alternatives to #bc1838

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#bc1838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1838;}
.background {background-color:#bc1838;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1838;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1838

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, #0e0204 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a6a is the less saturated color, while #cc082e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1838 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634249 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6758 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6337 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2a29 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4a4c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954837 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd232e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population