#bc1424 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1424 is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc1424 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2848 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1424 color description : Strong red.

#bc1424 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1424 has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12325924.

Hex triplet bc1424 #bc1424
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 36 rgb(188,20,36)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 14.1 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 89, 81, 26
HSL 354.3°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(354.3,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.3°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.117, 61.861, 38.2
XYZ 21.309, 11.322, 2.732
xyY 0.603, 0.32, 11.322
CIE-LCH 40.117, 72.705, 31.696
CIE-LUV 40.117, 119.826, 22.347
Hunter-Lab 33.648, 54.158, 18.739
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 00100100

Color Schemes with #bc1424

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Alternatives to #bc1424

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#bc1424 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1424

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1424;}
.background {background-color:#bc1424;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1424;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1424

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, #0b0102 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1424

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6465 is the less saturated color, while #cc0417 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1424 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3e41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706641 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6221 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4836 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954522 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1d22 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population