#bc290a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc290a is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 94.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 10.4 degrees, a saturation of 89.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bc290a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5214 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc290a color description : Strong red.

#bc290a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc290a has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331274.

Hex triplet bc290a #bc290a
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 10 rgb(188,41,10)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 3.9 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 95, 26
HSL 10.4°, 89.9, 38.8 hsl(10.4,89.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.4°, 94.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.692, 56.394, 51.259
XYZ 21.588, 12.302, 1.525
xyY 0.61, 0.347, 12.302
CIE-LCH 41.692, 76.209, 42.269
CIE-LUV 41.692, 114.908, 30.979
Hunter-Lab 35.074, 48.486, 21.974
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 00001010

Color Schemes with #bc290a

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Alternatives to #bc290a

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#bc290a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc290a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc290a;}
.background {background-color:#bc290a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc290a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc290a

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 #fef1ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc290a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68605e is the less saturated color, while #c42402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc290a 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
  • #664943 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f521a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population