#bc1e1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1e1e is composed of 73.7% red, 11.8% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc1e1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c3c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 12
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1e1e color description : Strong red.

#bc1e1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1e1e has RGB values of R:188, G:30, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12328478.

Hex triplet bc1e1e #bc1e1e
RGB Decimal 188, 30, 30 rgb(188,30,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 11.8, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,11.8%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 84, 84, 26
HSL 0°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(0,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.762, 59.699, 42.095
XYZ 21.439, 11.716, 2.361
xyY 0.604, 0.33, 11.716
CIE-LCH 40.762, 73.048, 35.188
CIE-LUV 40.762, 117.627, 25.375
Hunter-Lab 34.229, 51.899, 19.871
Binary 10111100, 00011110, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc1e1e

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Alternatives to #bc1e1e

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#bc1e1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1e1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1e1e;}
.background {background-color:#bc1e1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1e1e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1e1e

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1e1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716969 is the less saturated color, while #d50505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1e1e 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
  • #634444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726839 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826319 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4d2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974a1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2525 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population