#bc2819 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2819 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 9.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 86.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 41.8%. #bc2819 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5032 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 87
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2819 color description : Strong red.

#bc2819 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2819 has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:25 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.87, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331033.

Hex triplet bc2819 #bc2819
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 25 rgb(188,40,25)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 9.8 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,9.8%)
CMYK 0, 79, 87, 26
HSL 5.5°, 76.5, 41.8 hsl(5.5,76.5%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 86.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.661, 56.936, 45.365
XYZ 21.674, 12.282, 2.149
xyY 0.6, 0.34, 12.282
CIE-LCH 41.661, 72.799, 38.547
CIE-LUV 41.661, 113.971, 28.274
Hunter-Lab 35.045, 49.067, 20.896
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00011001

Color Schemes with #bc2819

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Alternatives to #bc2819

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#bc2819 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2819

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2819;}
.background {background-color:#bc2819;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2819;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2819

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, #0f0302 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2819

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726463 is the less saturated color, while #d51400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2819 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684a47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856510 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5229 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f13 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population