#bc211c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc211c is composed of 73.7% red, 12.9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.4% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bc211c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4238 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 85
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc211c color description : Strong red.

#bc211c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc211c has RGB values of R:188, G:33, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.85, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329244.

Hex triplet bc211c #bc211c
RGB Decimal 188, 33, 28 rgb(188,33,28)
RGB Percent 73.7, 12.9, 11 rgb(73.7%,12.9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 82, 85, 26
HSL 1.9°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(1.9,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.002, 58.924, 43.338
XYZ 21.494, 11.866, 2.257
xyY 0.603, 0.333, 11.866
CIE-LCH 41.002, 73.145, 36.334
CIE-LUV 41.002, 116.736, 26.352
Hunter-Lab 34.447, 51.097, 20.228
Binary 10111100, 00100001, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bc211c

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Alternatives to #bc211c

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#bc211c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc211c;}
.background {background-color:#bc211c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc211c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc211c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc211c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716767 is the less saturated color, while #d50a03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc211c 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654645 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736936 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826316 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2b2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4e2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974b18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2726 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population