#bc2915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2915 is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 7.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc2915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff522a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2915 color description : Strong red.

#bc2915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2915 has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331285.

Hex triplet bc2915 #bc2915
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 21 rgb(188,41,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 78, 89, 26
HSL 7.2°, 79.9, 41 hsl(7.2,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.2°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.742, 56.556, 47.236
XYZ 21.668, 12.334, 1.949
xyY 0.603, 0.343, 12.334
CIE-LCH 41.742, 73.687, 39.869
CIE-LUV 41.742, 113.948, 29.293
Hunter-Lab 35.12, 48.672, 21.293
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc2915

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Alternatives to #bc2915

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#bc2915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2915;}
.background {background-color:#bc2915;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2915;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2915

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, #0c0301 is the darkest color, while #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6665 is the less saturated color, while #cc1d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2915 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684b47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5224 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population