#bc251a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc251a is composed of 73.7% red, 14.5% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 4.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 42%. #bc251a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a34 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc251a color description : Strong red.

#bc251a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc251a has RGB values of R:188, G:37, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330266.

Hex triplet bc251a #bc251a
RGB Decimal 188, 37, 26 rgb(188,37,26)
RGB Percent 73.7, 14.5, 10.2 rgb(73.7%,14.5%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 86, 26
HSL 4.1°, 75.7, 42 hsl(4.1,75.7%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.1°, 86.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.362, 57.819, 44.637
XYZ 21.588, 12.092, 2.175
xyY 0.602, 0.337, 12.092
CIE-LCH 41.362, 73.045, 37.669
CIE-LUV 41.362, 115.266, 27.503
Hunter-Lab 34.773, 49.964, 20.634
Binary 10111100, 00100101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #bc251a

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Alternatives to #bc251a

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#bc251a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc251a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc251a;}
.background {background-color:#bc251a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc251a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc251a

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 #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc251a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726564 is the less saturated color, while #d51001 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc251a 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
  • #664846 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846412 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e502a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984d15 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2b27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population