#bc0501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc0501 is composed of 73.7% red, 2% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.3% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.3 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #bc0501 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a02 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 2
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 99
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc0501 color description : Strong red.

#bc0501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc0501 has RGB values of R:188, G:5, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.99, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12322049.

Hex triplet bc0501 #bc0501
RGB Decimal 188, 5, 1 rgb(188,5,1)
RGB Percent 73.7, 2, 0.4 rgb(73.7%,2%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 97, 99, 26
HSL 1.3°, 98.9, 37.1 hsl(1.3,98.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.3°, 99.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.25, 63.162, 53.109
XYZ 20.8, 10.805, 1.019
xyY 0.638, 0.331, 10.805
CIE-LCH 39.25, 82.523, 40.058
CIE-LUV 39.25, 127.377, 27.898
Hunter-Lab 32.871, 55.427, 21.171
Binary 10111100, 00000101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bc0501

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Alternatives to #bc0501

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#bc0501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc0501

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc0501;}
.background {background-color:#bc0501;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc0501;}

Shades and Tints of #bc0501

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, #0c0000 is the darkest color, while #fff8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc0501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655858 is the less saturated color, while #bc0501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc0501 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
  • #55302f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70651b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4212 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #943f00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd0e00 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population