#bc1b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1b42 is composed of 73.7% red, 10.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 345.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc1b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3684 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 11
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1b42 color description : Strong red.

#bc1b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1b42 has RGB values of R:188, G:27, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327746.

Hex triplet bc1b42 #bc1b42
RGB Decimal 188, 27, 66 rgb(188,27,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 10.6, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,10.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 86, 65, 26
HSL 345.5°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(345.5,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.5°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.011, 61.794, 21.017
XYZ 22.115, 11.871, 6.281
xyY 0.549, 0.295, 11.871
CIE-LCH 41.011, 65.271, 18.784
CIE-LUV 41.011, 109.85, 10.377
Hunter-Lab 34.455, 54.277, 13.31
Binary 10111100, 00011011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc1b42

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Alternatives to #bc1b42

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#bc1b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1b42;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc1b42

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, #100206 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726568 is the less saturated color, while #d50235 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1b42 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66454d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6863 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6441 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894c57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944941 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2735 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population