#bc1937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1937 is composed of 73.7% red, 9.8% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 349 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 41.8%. #bc1937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff326e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 74
    • G 10
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1937 color description : Strong red.

#bc1937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1937 has RGB values of R:188, G:25, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327223.

Hex triplet bc1937 #bc1937
RGB Decimal 188, 25, 55 rgb(188,25,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9.8, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,9.8%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 87, 71, 26
HSL 349°, 76.5, 41.8 hsl(349,76.5%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 349°, 86.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.679, 61.65, 27.469
XYZ 21.777, 11.665, 4.719
xyY 0.571, 0.306, 11.665
CIE-LCH 40.679, 67.493, 24.016
CIE-LUV 40.679, 113.788, 15.567
Hunter-Lab 34.154, 54.044, 15.716
Binary 10111100, 00011001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc1937

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Alternatives to #bc1937

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#bc1937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1937;}
.background {background-color:#bc1937;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc1937;}

Shades and Tints of #bc1937

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, #0f0204 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726366 is the less saturated color, while #d50027 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1937 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634349 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6756 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6336 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4b4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954836 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd242e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population