#bc0016 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc0016 is composed of 73.7% red, 0% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc0016 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff002c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 0
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc0016 color description : Strong red.

#bc0016 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc0016 has RGB values of R:188, G:0, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12320790.

Hex triplet bc0016 #bc0016
RGB Decimal 188, 0, 22 rgb(188,0,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 0, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,0%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 100, 88, 26
HSL 353°, 100, 36.9 hsl(353,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.16, 63.961, 44.777
XYZ 20.885, 10.752, 1.735
xyY 0.626, 0.322, 10.752
CIE-LCH 39.16, 78.077, 34.995
CIE-LUV 39.16, 126.259, 24.497
Hunter-Lab 32.79, 56.308, 19.817
Binary 10111100, 00000000, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bc0016

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Alternatives to #bc0016

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#bc0016 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc0016

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc0016;}
.background {background-color:#bc0016;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc0016;}

Shades and Tints of #bc0016

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, #0b0001 is the darkest color, while #fff7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc0016

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655758 is the less saturated color, while #bc0016 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc0016 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #552f34 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6432 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4028 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #943c08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd0d08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population