#bc1628 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1628 is composed of 73.7% red, 8.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 353.5 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc1628 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c50 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1628 color description : Strong red.

#bc1628 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1628 has RGB values of R:188, G:22, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326440.

Hex triplet bc1628 #bc1628
RGB Decimal 188, 22, 40 rgb(188,22,40)
RGB Percent 73.7, 8.6, 15.7 rgb(73.7%,8.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 88, 79, 26
HSL 353.5°, 79, 41.2 hsl(353.5,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.5°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.281, 61.636, 36.067
XYZ 21.41, 11.421, 3.085
xyY 0.596, 0.318, 11.421
CIE-LCH 40.281, 71.413, 30.335
CIE-LUV 40.281, 118.43, 21.247
Hunter-Lab 33.795, 53.943, 18.245
Binary 10111100, 00010110, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bc1628

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Alternatives to #bc1628

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#bc1628 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1628

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1628;}
.background {background-color:#bc1628;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc1628

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 #bc1628

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6767 is the less saturated color, while #cc061b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1628 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614043 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6745 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6226 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2523 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b493a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954627 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1f25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population