#bc1c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1c17 is composed of 73.7% red, 11% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc1c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff382e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 11
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1c17 color description : Strong red.

#bc1c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1c17 has RGB values of R:188, G:28, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327959.

Hex triplet bc1c17 #bc1c17
RGB Decimal 188, 28, 23 rgb(188,28,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 11, 9 rgb(73.7%,11%,9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 88, 26
HSL 1.8°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(1.8,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.551, 59.997, 45.401
XYZ 21.31, 11.586, 1.925
xyY 0.612, 0.333, 11.586
CIE-LCH 40.551, 75.238, 37.115
CIE-LUV 40.551, 119.398, 26.762
Hunter-Lab 34.039, 52.182, 20.474
Binary 10111100, 00011100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc1c17

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Alternatives to #bc1c17

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#bc1c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1c17;}
.background {background-color:#bc1c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1c17;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1c17

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, #0d0202 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6868 is the less saturated color, while #cc0d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1c17 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726731 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826207 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2726 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4c27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97490d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2320 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population