#bc2516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2516 is composed of 73.7% red, 14.5% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5.4 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc2516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a2c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2516 color description : Strong red.

#bc2516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2516 has RGB values of R:188, G:37, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330262.

Hex triplet bc2516 #bc2516
RGB Decimal 188, 37, 22 rgb(188,37,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.5, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,14.5%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 88, 26
HSL 5.4°, 79, 41.2 hsl(5.4,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.4°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.335, 57.736, 46.48
XYZ 21.547, 12.075, 1.955
xyY 0.606, 0.339, 12.075
CIE-LCH 41.335, 74.121, 38.836
CIE-LUV 41.335, 115.771, 28.369
Hunter-Lab 34.749, 49.869, 20.988
Binary 10111100, 00100101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bc2516

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Alternatives to #bc2516

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#bc2516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2516;}
.background {background-color:#bc2516;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2516;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2516

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, #0c0201 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6767 is the less saturated color, while #cc1806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2516 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664744 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #75692f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5026 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984d08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2b26 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population