#bc291a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc291a is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5.6 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 42%. #bc291a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5234 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc291a color description : Strong red.

#bc291a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc291a has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331290.

Hex triplet bc291a #bc291a
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 26 rgb(188,41,26)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 10.2 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 78, 86, 26
HSL 5.6°, 75.7, 42 hsl(5.6,75.7%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.6°, 86.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.774, 56.659, 44.987
XYZ 21.72, 12.355, 2.218
xyY 0.598, 0.34, 12.355
CIE-LCH 41.774, 72.346, 38.449
CIE-LUV 41.774, 113.347, 28.236
Hunter-Lab 35.149, 48.789, 20.862
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 00011010

Color Schemes with #bc291a

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Alternatives to #bc291a

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#bc291a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc291a;}
.background {background-color:#bc291a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc291a

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 #bc291a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726564 is the less saturated color, while #d51501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc291a 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
  • #684b48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856513 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f522a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f15 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2e2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population