#bc1b23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1b23 is composed of 73.7% red, 10.6% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc1b23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3646 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 11
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1b23 color description : Strong red.

#bc1b23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1b23 has RGB values of R:188, G:27, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327715.

Hex triplet bc1b23 #bc1b23
RGB Decimal 188, 27, 35 rgb(188,27,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 10.6, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,10.6%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 86, 81, 26
HSL 357°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(357,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.572, 60.501, 39.214
XYZ 21.435, 11.599, 2.7
xyY 0.6, 0.325, 11.599
CIE-LCH 40.572, 72.098, 32.95
CIE-LUV 40.572, 117.852, 23.518
Hunter-Lab 34.058, 52.744, 19.14
Binary 10111100, 00011011, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc1b23

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Alternatives to #bc1b23

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#bc1b23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1b23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1b23;}
.background {background-color:#bc1b23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1b23;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1b23

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, #100203 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1b23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726566 is the less saturated color, while #d5020d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1b23 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
  • #624244 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71673f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816320 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2827 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4b34 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964821 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2325 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population