#bc2117 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2117 is composed of 73.7% red, 12.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.4% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc2117 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff422e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2117 color description : Strong red.

#bc2117 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2117 has RGB values of R:188, G:33, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329239.

Hex triplet bc2117 #bc2117
RGB Decimal 188, 33, 23 rgb(188,33,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 12.9, 9 rgb(73.7%,12.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 88, 26
HSL 3.6°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(3.6,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.6°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.967, 58.816, 45.733
XYZ 21.439, 11.844, 1.968
xyY 0.608, 0.336, 11.844
CIE-LCH 40.967, 74.504, 37.867
CIE-LUV 40.967, 117.421, 27.5
Hunter-Lab 34.415, 50.971, 20.7
Binary 10111100, 00100001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc2117

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Alternatives to #bc2117

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#bc2117 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2117

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2117;}
.background {background-color:#bc2117;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2117;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2117

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 #bc2117

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6868 is the less saturated color, while #cc1307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2117 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644543 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736831 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836308 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4e27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974b0e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2724 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population