#bc0c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc0c17 is composed of 73.7% red, 4.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.6% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 39.2%. #bc0c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff182e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 5
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc0c17 color description : Strong red.

#bc0c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc0c17 has RGB values of R:188, G:12, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12323863.

Hex triplet bc0c17 #bc0c17
RGB Decimal 188, 12, 23 rgb(188,12,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 4.7, 9 rgb(73.7%,4.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 94, 88, 26
HSL 356.3°, 88, 39.2 hsl(356.3,88%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 93.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.612, 62.689, 44.65
XYZ 21.026, 11.019, 1.83
xyY 0.621, 0.325, 11.019
CIE-LCH 39.612, 76.964, 35.46
CIE-LUV 39.612, 123.931, 25.084
Hunter-Lab 33.195, 54.975, 19.967
Binary 10111100, 00001100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc0c17

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Alternatives to #bc0c17

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#bc0c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc0c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc0c17;}
.background {background-color:#bc0c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc0c17;}

Shades and Tints of #bc0c17

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, #040000 is the darkest color, while #fef0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc0c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676161 is the less saturated color, while #c40410 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc0c17 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3739 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706533 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf1a15 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954108 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1516 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population