#bc2e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc2e17 is composed of 73.7% red, 18% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 8.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc2e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc2e17 color description : Strong red.

#bc2e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc2e17 has RGB values of R:188, G:46, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12332567.

Hex triplet bc2e17 #bc2e17
RGB Decimal 188, 46, 23 rgb(188,46,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18, 9 rgb(73.7%,18%,9%)
CMYK 0, 76, 88, 26
HSL 8.4°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(8.4,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.4°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.323, 55.006, 46.818
XYZ 21.872, 12.71, 2.112
xyY 0.596, 0.346, 12.71
CIE-LCH 42.323, 72.233, 40.402
CIE-LUV 42.323, 111.088, 29.892
Hunter-Lab 35.651, 47.12, 21.443
Binary 10111100, 00101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc2e17

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Alternatives to #bc2e17

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#bc2e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc2e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc2e17;}
.background {background-color:#bc2e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc2e17;}

Shades and Tints of #bc2e17

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, #0d0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc2e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc2207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc2e17 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4e49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87660c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905526 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5210 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be332c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population