#bc1726 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1726 is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc1726 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e4c 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

#bc1726 color description : Strong red.

#bc1726 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1726 has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.8, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326694.

Hex triplet bc1726 #bc1726
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 38 rgb(188,23,38)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 14.9 rgb(73.7%,9%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 80, 26
HSL 354.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(354.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.323, 61.389, 37.268
XYZ 21.396, 11.447, 2.917
xyY 0.598, 0.32, 11.447
CIE-LCH 40.323, 71.816, 31.261
CIE-LUV 40.323, 118.558, 22.045
Hunter-Lab 33.833, 53.677, 18.572
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 00100110

Color Schemes with #bc1726

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Alternatives to #bc1726

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#bc1726 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1726

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1726;}
.background {background-color:#bc1726;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1726;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1726

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, #0d0203 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1726

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6868 is the less saturated color, while #cc0719 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1726 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
  • #706742 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806224 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4a38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954724 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2024 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population