#bc1c27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc1c27 is composed of 73.7% red, 11% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bc1c27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff384e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 11
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc1c27 color description : Strong red.

#bc1c27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc1c27 has RGB values of R:188, G:28, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12327975.

Hex triplet bc1c27 #bc1c27
RGB Decimal 188, 28, 39 rgb(188,28,39)
RGB Percent 73.7, 11, 15.3 rgb(73.7%,11%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 85, 79, 26
HSL 355.9°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(355.9,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.689, 60.406, 37.072
XYZ 21.522, 11.671, 3.039
xyY 0.594, 0.322, 11.671
CIE-LCH 40.689, 70.875, 31.538
CIE-LUV 40.689, 116.716, 22.373
Hunter-Lab 34.163, 52.664, 18.64
Binary 10111100, 00011100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bc1c27

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Alternatives to #bc1c27

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#bc1c27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc1c27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc1c27;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc1c27

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fceeef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc1c27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716767 is the less saturated color, while #d50312 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc1c27 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
  • #634345 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716843 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816325 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4c39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964926 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2428 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population