#bc231e Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #bc231e is composed of 73.7% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.
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- R 74
- G 14
- B 12
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- C 0
- M 81
- Y 84
- K 26
● #bc231e color description : Strong red.
#bc231e Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #bc231e has RGB values of R:188, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12329758.
| Hex triplet | bc231e | #bc231e |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 188, 35, 30 | rgb(188,35,30) |
| RGB Percent | 73.7, 13.7, 11.8 | rgb(73.7%,13.7%,11.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 81, 84, 26 | |
| HSL | 1.9°, 72.5, 42.7 | hsl(1.9,72.5%,42.7%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 1.9°, 84, 73.7 | |
| Web Safe | cc3333 | #cc3333 |
| CIE-LAB | 41.2, 58.456, 42.494 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 21.576, 11.99, 2.406 |
| xyY | 0.6, 0.333, 11.99 |
| CIE-LCH | 41.2, 72.269, 36.015 |
| CIE-LUV | 41.2, 115.58, 26.168 |
| Hunter-Lab | 34.626, 50.626, 20.118 |
| Binary | 10111100, 00100011, 00011110 |
Color Schemes with #bc231e
Alternatives to #bc231e
Below, you can see some colors close to #bc231e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#bc231e Preview
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Shades and Tints of #bc231e
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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f0 is the lightest one.
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#020000
#020000rgb(2,0,0) -
#130403
#130403rgb(19,4,3) -
#240706
#240706rgb(36,7,6) -
#350a08
#350a08rgb(53,10,8) -
#460d0b
#460d0brgb(70,13,11) -
#57100e
#57100ergb(87,16,14) -
#671311
#671311rgb(103,19,17) -
#781613
#781613rgb(120,22,19) -
#891a16
#891a16rgb(137,26,22) -
#9a1d19
#9a1d19rgb(154,29,25) -
#ab201b
#ab201brgb(171,32,27) -
#bc231e
#bc231ergb(188,35,30) -
#cd2621
#cd2621rgb(205,38,33)
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#dc2b25
#dc2b25rgb(220,43,37) -
#df3b36
#df3b36rgb(223,59,54) -
#e24c47
#e24c47rgb(226,76,71) -
#e45c58
#e45c58rgb(228,92,88) -
#e76d69
#e76d69rgb(231,109,105) -
#ea7d7a
#ea7d7argb(234,125,122) -
#ec8e8b
#ec8e8brgb(236,142,139) -
#ef9e9b
#ef9e9brgb(239,158,155) -
#f2afac
#f2afacrgb(242,175,172) -
#f5bfbd
#f5bfbdrgb(245,191,189) -
#f7cfce
#f7cfcergb(247,207,206) -
#fae0df
#fae0dfrgb(250,224,223) -
#fdf0f0
#fdf0f0rgb(253,240,240)
Tones of #bc231e
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a69 is the less saturated color, while #d50b05 is the most saturated one.
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#716a69
#716a69rgb(113,106,105) -
#796261
#796261rgb(121,98,97) -
#815a59
#815a59rgb(129,90,89) -
#8a5250
#8a5250rgb(138,82,80) -
#924a48
#924a48rgb(146,74,72) -
#9a4240
#9a4240rgb(154,66,64) -
#a33b37
#a33b37rgb(163,59,55) -
#ab332f
#ab332frgb(171,51,47) -
#b42b26
#b42b26rgb(180,43,38) -
#bc231e
#bc231ergb(188,35,30) -
#c41b16
#c41b16rgb(196,27,22) -
#cd130d
#cd130drgb(205,19,13) -
#d50b05
#d50b05rgb(213,11,5)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #bc231e 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.
