#bc1712 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1712 is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 90.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 82.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #bc1712 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e24 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 90
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1712 color description : Strong red.

#bc1712 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1712 has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.9, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326674.

Hex triplet bc1712 #bc1712
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 18 rgb(188,23,18)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 7.1 rgb(73.7%,9%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 88, 90, 26
HSL 1.8°, 82.5, 40.4 hsl(1.8,82.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 90.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.165, 60.927, 47.351
XYZ 21.156, 11.351, 1.649
xyY 0.619, 0.332, 11.351
CIE-LCH 40.165, 77.164, 37.854
CIE-LUV 40.165, 121.719, 27.101
Hunter-Lab 33.691, 53.129, 20.681
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 00010010

Color Schemes with #bc1712

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Alternatives to #bc1712

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#bc1712 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1712

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1712;}
.background {background-color:#bc1712;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1712;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1712

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1712

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6261 is the less saturated color, while #cc0802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1712 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
  • #5f3e3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72672c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4923 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964606 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1e1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population