#bc290b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc290b is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 10.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 39%. #bc290b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5216 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 94
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc290b color description : Strong red.

#bc290b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc290b has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.94, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331275.

Hex triplet bc290b #bc290b
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 11 rgb(188,41,11)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 4.3 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 78, 94, 26
HSL 10.2°, 88.9, 39 hsl(10.2,88.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.2°, 94.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.695, 56.405, 50.956
XYZ 21.594, 12.304, 1.555
xyY 0.609, 0.347, 12.304
CIE-LCH 41.695, 76.014, 42.094
CIE-LUV 41.695, 114.841, 30.861
Hunter-Lab 35.077, 48.499, 21.926
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bc290b

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Alternatives to #bc290b

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#bc290b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc290b;}
.background {background-color:#bc290b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc290b

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fef2ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc290b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68615f is the less saturated color, while #c42403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc290b 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674a44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a24 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f521b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population