#bc1900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1900 is composed of 73.7% red, 9.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc1900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3200 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 74
    • G 10
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1900 color description : Strong red.

#bc1900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1900 has RGB values of R:188, G:25, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327168.

Hex triplet bc1900 #bc1900
RGB Decimal 188, 25, 0 rgb(188,25,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9.8, 0 rgb(73.7%,9.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 87, 100, 26
HSL 8°, 100, 36.9 hsl(8,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 8°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.229, 60.327, 53.867
XYZ 21.088, 11.389, 1.088
xyY 0.628, 0.339, 11.389
CIE-LCH 40.229, 80.877, 41.762
CIE-LUV 40.229, 122.535, 29.709
Hunter-Lab 33.748, 52.478, 21.712
Binary 10111100, 00011001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc1900

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Alternatives to #bc1900

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#bc1900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1900

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#bc1900 background color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1900;}
.background {background-color:#bc1900;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1900;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1900

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, #0b0200 is the darkest color, while #fff8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655957 is the less saturated color, while #bc1900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1900 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3e39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736719 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4a10 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964700 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be1f15 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population