#bc211b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc211b is composed of 73.7% red, 12.9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.4% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc211b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4236 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 13
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc211b color description : Strong red.

#bc211b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc211b has RGB values of R:188, G:33, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329243.

Hex triplet bc211b #bc211b
RGB Decimal 188, 33, 27 rgb(188,33,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 12.9, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,12.9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 26
HSL 2.2°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(2.2,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.2°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.994, 58.901, 43.832
XYZ 21.482, 11.861, 2.195
xyY 0.604, 0.334, 11.861
CIE-LCH 40.994, 73.421, 36.656
CIE-LUV 40.994, 116.882, 26.597
Hunter-Lab 34.44, 51.07, 20.329
Binary 10111100, 00100001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bc211b

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Alternatives to #bc211b

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#bc211b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc211b;}
.background {background-color:#bc211b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc211b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc211b

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, #100302 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc211b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726665 is the less saturated color, while #d50a02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc211b 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654645 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736835 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836314 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4e2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974b16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2725 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population