#bc1599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1599 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 18.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 312.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc1599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff 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

#bc1599 color description : Strong magenta.

#bc1599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1599 has RGB values of R:188, G:21, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.19, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326297.

Hex triplet bc1599 #bc1599
RGB Decimal 188, 21, 153 rgb(188,21,153)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.2, 60 rgb(73.7%,8.2%,60%)
CMYK 0, 89, 19, 26
HSL 312.6°, 79.9, 41 hsl(312.6,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 312.6°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.551, 71.009, -29.374
XYZ 26.757, 13.53, 31.338
xyY 0.374, 0.189, 13.53
CIE-LCH 43.551, 76.845, 337.527
CIE-LUV 43.551, 75.176, -52.188
Hunter-Lab 36.783, 65.476, -24.765
Binary 10111100, 00010101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bc1599

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Alternatives to #bc1599

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#bc1599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1599;}
.background {background-color:#bc1599;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1599;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1599

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, #0c0109 is the darkest color, while #fef9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c656a is the less saturated color, while #cc05a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1599 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4963 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #276bcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #656d8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d4cba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #854d93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93567 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population