#bc2609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2609 is composed of 73.7% red, 14.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc2609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c12 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2609 color description : Strong red.

#bc2609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2609 has RGB values of R:188, G:38, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330505.

Hex triplet bc2609 #bc2609
RGB Decimal 188, 38, 9 rgb(188,38,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.9, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,14.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 95, 26
HSL 9.7°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(9.7,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.7°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.375, 57.265, 51.376
XYZ 21.483, 12.1, 1.463
xyY 0.613, 0.345, 12.1
CIE-LCH 41.375, 76.933, 41.898
CIE-LUV 41.375, 116.47, 30.556
Hunter-Lab 34.785, 49.364, 21.856
Binary 10111100, 00100110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc2609

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Alternatives to #bc2609

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#bc2609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2609;}
.background {background-color:#bc2609;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2609;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2609

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fef0ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695e5c is the less saturated color, while #c42101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2609 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
  • #664842 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5119 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984d03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2b21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population