#bc241e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc241e is composed of 73.7% red, 14.1% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc241e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff483c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc241e color description : Strong red.

#bc241e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc241e has RGB values of R:188, G:36, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330014.

Hex triplet bc241e #bc241e
RGB Decimal 188, 36, 30 rgb(188,36,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.1, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,14.1%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 81, 84, 26
HSL 2.3°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(2.3,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.3°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.295, 58.188, 42.58
XYZ 21.605, 12.05, 2.416
xyY 0.599, 0.334, 12.05
CIE-LCH 41.295, 72.103, 36.195
CIE-LUV 41.295, 115.14, 26.339
Hunter-Lab 34.713, 50.353, 20.171
Binary 10111100, 00100100, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc241e

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Alternatives to #bc241e

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#bc241e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc241e;}
.background {background-color:#bc241e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc241e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc241e

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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Tones of #bc241e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a69 is the less saturated color, while #d50d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc241e 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664847 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746938 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836419 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e502e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984d1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2a28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population