#bc1626 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1626 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.6% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc1626 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c4c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 80
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1626 color description : Strong red.

#bc1626 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1626 has RGB values of R:188, G:22, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.8, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326438.

Hex triplet bc1626 #bc1626
RGB Decimal 188, 22, 38 rgb(188,22,38)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.6, 14.9 rgb(73.7%,8.6%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 80, 26
HSL 354.2°, 79, 41.2 hsl(354.2,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.259, 61.573, 37.202
XYZ 21.377, 11.408, 2.91
xyY 0.599, 0.32, 11.408
CIE-LCH 40.259, 71.939, 31.14
CIE-LUV 40.259, 118.855, 21.925
Hunter-Lab 33.776, 53.867, 18.535
Binary 10111100, 00010110, 00100110

Color Schemes with #bc1626

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Alternatives to #bc1626

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#bc1626 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1626

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1626;}
.background {background-color:#bc1626;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1626;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1626

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, #0c0103 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1626

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6767 is the less saturated color, while #cc0619 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1626 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603f42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706743 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806224 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2423 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4938 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954624 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1f24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population