#bc1b00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1b00 is composed of 73.7% red, 10.6% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc1b00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3600 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 11
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1b00 color description : Strong red.

#bc1b00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1b00 has RGB values of R:188, G:27, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327680.

Hex triplet bc1b00 #bc1b00
RGB Decimal 188, 27, 0 rgb(188,27,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 10.6, 0 rgb(73.7%,10.6%,0%)
CMYK 0, 86, 100, 26
HSL 8.6°, 100, 36.9 hsl(8.6,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.374, 59.912, 53.924
XYZ 21.132, 11.478, 1.103
xyY 0.627, 0.34, 11.478
CIE-LCH 40.374, 80.606, 41.989
CIE-LUV 40.374, 121.815, 29.958
Hunter-Lab 33.879, 52.051, 21.785
Binary 10111100, 00011011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc1b00

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Alternatives to #bc1b00

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#bc1b00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1b00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1b00;}
.background {background-color:#bc1b00;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1b00;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1b00

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, #0b0200 is the darkest color, while #fff8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1b00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655957 is the less saturated color, while #bc1b00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1b00 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3f3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736719 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2423 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4b10 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964800 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2116 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population