#bc3117 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc3117 is composed of 73.7% red, 19.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc3117 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff622e 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

#bc3117 color description : Strong red.

#bc3117 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc3117 has RGB values of R:188, G:49, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12333335.

Hex triplet bc3117 #bc3117
RGB Decimal 188, 49, 23 rgb(188,49,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 19.2, 9 rgb(73.7%,19.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 88, 26
HSL 9.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(9.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.692, 53.982, 47.113
XYZ 21.993, 12.953, 2.153
xyY 0.593, 0.349, 12.953
CIE-LCH 42.692, 71.65, 41.113
CIE-LUV 42.692, 109.399, 30.538
Hunter-Lab 35.99, 46.099, 21.646
Binary 10111100, 00110001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc3117

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Alternatives to #bc3117

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#bc3117 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc3117

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc3117;}
.background {background-color:#bc3117;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc3117;}

Shades and Tints of #bc3117

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 #bc3117

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc2607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc3117 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c504b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88670c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915726 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5310 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be362d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population