#bc140c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc140c is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2.7 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 39.2%. #bc140c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2818 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 94
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc140c color description : Strong red.

#bc140c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc140c has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.94, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12325900.

Hex triplet bc140c #bc140c
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 12 rgb(188,20,12)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 4.7 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 89, 94, 26
HSL 2.7°, 88, 39.2 hsl(2.7,88%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.7°, 93.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.95, 61.379, 49.555
XYZ 21.057, 11.221, 1.405
xyY 0.625, 0.333, 11.221
CIE-LCH 39.95, 78.886, 38.917
CIE-LUV 39.95, 123.215, 27.701
Hunter-Lab 33.498, 53.584, 20.962
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #bc140c

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Alternatives to #bc140c

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#bc140c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc140c;}
.background {background-color:#bc140c;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc140c

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 #fef1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc140c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676161 is the less saturated color, while #c40d04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc140c 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3b3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726627 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf1f1c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c481d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954504 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1b16 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population