#bc3017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3017 is composed of 73.7% red, 18.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.5% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc3017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff602e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 19
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc3017 color description : Strong red.

#bc3017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3017 has RGB values of R:188, G:48, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12333079.

Hex triplet bc3017 #bc3017
RGB Decimal 188, 48, 23 rgb(188,48,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 18.8, 9 rgb(73.7%,18.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 88, 26
HSL 9.1°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(9.1,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.1°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.566, 54.329, 47.013
XYZ 21.952, 12.87, 2.139
xyY 0.594, 0.348, 12.87
CIE-LCH 42.566, 71.846, 40.871
CIE-LUV 42.566, 109.971, 30.319
Hunter-Lab 35.875, 46.444, 21.577
Binary 10111100, 00110000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc3017

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Alternatives to #bc3017

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#bc3017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3017;}
.background {background-color:#bc3017;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3017;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3017

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 #bc3017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc2507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3017 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4f4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87670c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905626 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5310 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be352d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population