#bc2815 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2815 is composed of 73.7% red, 15.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 6.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc2815 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff502a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2815 color description : Strong red.

#bc2815 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2815 has RGB values of R:188, G:40, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331029.

Hex triplet bc2815 #bc2815
RGB Decimal 188, 40, 21 rgb(188,40,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 15.7, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,15.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 89, 26
HSL 6.8°, 79.9, 41 hsl(6.8,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.8°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.635, 56.856, 47.154
XYZ 21.634, 12.266, 1.938
xyY 0.604, 0.342, 12.266
CIE-LCH 41.635, 73.865, 39.671
CIE-LUV 41.635, 114.447, 29.105
Hunter-Lab 35.023, 48.974, 21.235
Binary 10111100, 00101000, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc2815

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Alternatives to #bc2815

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#bc2815 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2815

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2815;}
.background {background-color:#bc2815;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2815;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2815

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 #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2815

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6665 is the less saturated color, while #cc1c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2815 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674a46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5224 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994e07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2d27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population