#bc1497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1497 is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 313.2 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc1497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff28ff with #79002f. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1497 color description : Strong magenta.

#bc1497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1497 has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326039.

Hex triplet bc1497 #bc1497
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 151 rgb(188,20,151)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 59.2 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 89, 20, 26
HSL 313.2°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(313.2,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 313.2°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.402, 70.909, -28.4
XYZ 26.575, 13.428, 30.469
xyY 0.377, 0.191, 13.428
CIE-LCH 43.402, 76.385, 338.174
CIE-LUV 43.402, 76.151, -50.759
Hunter-Lab 36.645, 65.322, -23.646
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bc1497

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Alternatives to #bc1497

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#bc1497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1497;}
.background {background-color:#bc1497;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1497;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1497

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, #0b0109 is the darkest color, while #fef8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c646a is the less saturated color, while #cc04a0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1497 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4862 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b6bca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #666c8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #604bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #854c91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93466 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population