#bc1836 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1836 is composed of 73.7% red, 9.4% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 349 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #bc1836 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff306c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1836 color description : Strong red.

#bc1836 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1836 has RGB values of R:188, G:24, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326966.

Hex triplet bc1836 #bc1836
RGB Decimal 188, 24, 54 rgb(188,24,54)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9.4, 21.2 rgb(73.7%,9.4%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 87, 71, 26
HSL 349°, 77.4, 41.6 hsl(349,77.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 349°, 87.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.595, 61.8, 27.986
XYZ 21.733, 11.614, 4.587
xyY 0.573, 0.306, 11.614
CIE-LCH 40.595, 67.842, 24.363
CIE-LUV 40.595, 114.365, 15.888
Hunter-Lab 34.079, 54.194, 15.874
Binary 10111100, 00011000, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bc1836

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Alternatives to #bc1836

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#bc1836 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1836

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1836;}
.background {background-color:#bc1836;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1836;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1836

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, #0e0204 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1836

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a6a is the less saturated color, while #cc082c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1836 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624248 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6755 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6335 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4a4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954735 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd232d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population