#bc142b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc142b is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc142b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2856 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc142b color description : Strong red.

#bc142b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc142b has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12325931.

Hex triplet bc142b #bc142b
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 43 rgb(188,20,43)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 16.9 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 77, 26
HSL 351.8°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(351.8,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.8°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.195, 62.084, 34.208
XYZ 21.426, 11.369, 3.352
xyY 0.593, 0.315, 11.369
CIE-LCH 40.195, 70.884, 28.854
CIE-LUV 40.195, 118.309, 19.941
Hunter-Lab 33.718, 54.424, 17.709
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bc142b

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Alternatives to #bc142b

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#bc142b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc142b;}
.background {background-color:#bc142b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc142b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc142b

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 #bc142b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6465 is the less saturated color, while #cc041f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc142b 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603e43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6649 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6229 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2422 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b483e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95452a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1e25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population