#bc1209 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1209 is composed of 73.7% red, 7.1% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.4% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc1209 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2412 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 7
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1209 color description : Strong red.

#bc1209 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1209 has RGB values of R:188, G:18, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12325385.

Hex triplet bc1209 #bc1209
RGB Decimal 188, 18, 9 rgb(188,18,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.1, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,7.1%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 90, 95, 26
HSL 3°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(3,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.826, 61.67, 50.494
XYZ 21.006, 11.146, 1.304
xyY 0.628, 0.333, 11.146
CIE-LCH 39.826, 79.705, 39.31
CIE-LUV 39.826, 124.009, 27.876
Hunter-Lab 33.386, 53.881, 21.055
Binary 10111100, 00010010, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc1209

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Alternatives to #bc1209

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#bc1209 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1209

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1209;}
.background {background-color:#bc1209;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1209;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1209

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 #feeeed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1209

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695d5c is the less saturated color, while #c40b01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1209 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3a38 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716624 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf1d1a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c471a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954403 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1913 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population