#bc1557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1557 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 336.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc1557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aae with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0066.

    • R 74
    • G 8
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1557 color description : Strong pink.

#bc1557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1557 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326231.

Hex triplet bc1557 #bc1557
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 87 rgb(188,21,87)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 34.1 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 89, 54, 26
HSL 336.3°, 79.9, 41 hsl(336.3,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 336.3°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0066 #cc0066
CIE-LAB 41.086, 64.285, 7.83
XYZ 22.728, 11.918, 10.12
xyY 0.508, 0.266, 11.918
CIE-LCH 41.086, 64.76, 6.944
CIE-LUV 41.086, 103.756, -3.052
Hunter-Lab 34.523, 57.1, 6.786
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bc1557

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Alternatives to #bc1557

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#bc1557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1557;}
.background {background-color:#bc1557;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1557;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1557

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, #0c0105 is the darkest color, while #fef9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6568 is the less saturated color, while #cc0554 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1557 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644350 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #63687d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #796555 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83496f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914855 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc263f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population