#bc270c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc270c is composed of 73.7% red, 15.3% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.2 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 39.2%. #bc270c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e18 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 15
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 94
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc270c color description : Strong red.

#bc270c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc270c has RGB values of R:188, G:39, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.94, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12330764.

Hex triplet bc270c #bc270c
RGB Decimal 188, 39, 12 rgb(188,39,12)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.3, 4.7 rgb(73.7%,15.3%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 79, 94, 26
HSL 9.2°, 88, 39.2 hsl(9.2,88%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.2°, 93.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.488, 57.011, 50.505
XYZ 21.532, 12.172, 1.563
xyY 0.611, 0.345, 12.172
CIE-LCH 41.488, 76.165, 41.537
CIE-LUV 41.488, 115.773, 30.371
Hunter-Lab 34.888, 49.112, 21.765
Binary 10111100, 00100111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #bc270c

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Alternatives to #bc270c

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#bc270c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc270c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc270c;}
.background {background-color:#bc270c;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc270c

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, #040100 is the darkest color, while #fef2f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc270c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676261 is the less saturated color, while #c42204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc270c 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
  • #664842 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a25 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f511c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984e04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2c23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population