#bc151e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc151e is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc151e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a3c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc151e color description : Strong red.

#bc151e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc151e has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326174.

Hex triplet bc151e #bc151e
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 30 rgb(188,21,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 89, 84, 26
HSL 356.8°, 79.9, 41 hsl(356.8,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.121, 61.529, 41.51
XYZ 21.243, 11.324, 2.296
xyY 0.609, 0.325, 11.324
CIE-LCH 40.121, 74.222, 34.005
CIE-LUV 40.121, 120.652, 24.212
Hunter-Lab 33.651, 53.789, 19.512
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc151e

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Alternatives to #bc151e

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#bc151e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc151e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc151e;}
.background {background-color:#bc151e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc151e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc151e

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, #0c0102 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc151e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6566 is the less saturated color, while #cc0510 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc151e 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
  • #5f3e40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70663a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806118 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c492f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96451a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1d1f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population