#bc1499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1499 is composed of 73.7% red, 7.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.4% magenta, 18.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 312.5 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc1499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff28ff with #790033. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 19
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1499 color description : Strong magenta.

#bc1499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1499 has RGB values of R:188, G:20, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.19, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326041.

Hex triplet bc1499 #bc1499
RGB Decimal 188, 20, 153 rgb(188,20,153)
RGB Percent 73.7, 7.8, 60 rgb(73.7%,7.8%,60%)
CMYK 0, 89, 19, 26
HSL 312.5°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(312.5,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 312.5°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.498, 71.164, -29.457
XYZ 26.739, 13.494, 31.332
xyY 0.374, 0.189, 13.494
CIE-LCH 43.498, 77.019, 337.514
CIE-LUV 43.498, 75.292, -52.313
Hunter-Lab 36.734, 65.647, -24.857
Binary 10111100, 00010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bc1499

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Alternatives to #bc1499

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#bc1499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1499;}
.background {background-color:#bc1499;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1499;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1499

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 #bc1499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c646a is the less saturated color, while #cc04a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1499 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
  • #6a4863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #266bcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #656d8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c4bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844c93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93467 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population