#bc2e09 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2e09 is composed of 73.7% red, 18% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 12.4 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc2e09 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c12 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2e09 color description : Strong red.

#bc2e09 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2e09 has RGB values of R:188, G:46, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332553.

Hex triplet bc2e09 #bc2e09
RGB Decimal 188, 46, 9 rgb(188,46,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,18%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 76, 95, 26
HSL 12.4°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(12.4,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.4°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.258, 54.791, 51.896
XYZ 21.766, 12.668, 1.557
xyY 0.605, 0.352, 12.668
CIE-LCH 42.258, 75.467, 43.445
CIE-LUV 42.258, 112.286, 32.07
Hunter-Lab 35.592, 46.878, 22.32
Binary 10111100, 00101110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc2e09

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Alternatives to #bc2e09

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#bc2e09 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2e09

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2e09;}
.background {background-color:#bc2e09;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2e09;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2e09

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 #fef1ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2e09

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695f5c is the less saturated color, while #c42a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2e09 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694c45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c03537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905518 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5203 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3226 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population