#bc290f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc290f is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 92% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9 degrees, a saturation of 85.2% and a lightness of 39.8%. #bc290f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff521e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 92
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc290f color description : Strong red.

#bc290f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc290f has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.92, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331279.

Hex triplet bc290f #bc290f
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 15 rgb(188,41,15)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 5.9 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 92, 26
HSL 9°, 85.2, 39.8 hsl(9,85.2%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 9°, 92, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.712, 56.457, 49.609
XYZ 21.619, 12.314, 1.691
xyY 0.607, 0.346, 12.314
CIE-LCH 41.712, 75.156, 41.305
CIE-LUV 41.712, 114.532, 30.318
Hunter-Lab 35.092, 48.559, 21.708
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 00001111

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Alternatives to #bc290f

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#bc290f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc290f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc290f;}
.background {background-color:#bc290f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc290f

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc290f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666565 is the less saturated color, while #c42407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc290f 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
  • #674a45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f521e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population