#bc291e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc291e is composed of 73.7% red, 16.1% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc291e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff523c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 16
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc291e color description : Strong red.

#bc291e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc291e has RGB values of R:188, G:41, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12331294.

Hex triplet bc291e #bc291e
RGB Decimal 188, 41, 30 rgb(188,41,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 16.1, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,16.1%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 78, 84, 26
HSL 4.2°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(4.2,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.804, 56.754, 43.042
XYZ 21.767, 12.374, 2.47
xyY 0.595, 0.338, 12.374
CIE-LCH 41.804, 71.23, 37.176
CIE-LUV 41.804, 112.789, 27.255
Hunter-Lab 35.176, 48.899, 20.459
Binary 10111100, 00101001, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc291e

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Alternatives to #bc291e

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#bc291e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc291e;}
.background {background-color:#bc291e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc291e

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 #fdf1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc291e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a69 is the less saturated color, while #d51305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc291e 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694b49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85651a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f522e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994f1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be2f2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population