#bc311f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc311f is composed of 73.7% red, 19.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 6.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 42.9%. #bc311f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff623e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 74
    • G 19
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc311f color description : Strong red.

#bc311f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc311f has RGB values of R:188, G:49, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12333343.

Hex triplet bc311f #bc311f
RGB Decimal 188, 49, 31 rgb(188,49,31)
RGB Percent 73.7, 19.2, 12.2 rgb(73.7%,19.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 74, 84, 26
HSL 6.9°, 71.7, 42.9 hsl(6.9,71.7%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.9°, 83.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.748, 54.171, 43.398
XYZ 22.086, 12.99, 2.641
xyY 0.586, 0.344, 12.99
CIE-LCH 42.748, 69.411, 38.699
CIE-LUV 42.748, 108.396, 28.67
Hunter-Lab 36.041, 46.312, 20.885
Binary 10111100, 00110001, 00011111

Color Schemes with #bc311f

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Alternatives to #bc311f

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#bc311f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc311f;}
.background {background-color:#bc311f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc311f

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc311f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b6b is the less saturated color, while #d51e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc311f 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d514d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87671c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90572e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a531d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be3631 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population