All About Color #BC1038

#BC1038

About #BC1038

#BC1038 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC1038. In RGB it is red 188, green 16, blue 56; in HSL it is hue 346°, saturation 84%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 91%, 70%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.42:1 on white and 3.27:1 on black.

#BC1038 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 10, 38
CMYK0.00%, 91.49%, 70.21%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 16, 56
HSL346°, 84%, 40%
RGB Octal274, 20, 70
HSV (HSB)346.05°, 91.49%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10000, 111000
CIE-L*AB40.16, 63.24, 26.22
RGB Percent73.73%, 6.27%, 21.96%
CIE-L*CH40.16, 68.45, 22.52
XYZ21.64, 11.35, 4.79
CIE-L*UV40.16, 115.83, 14.05
xyY0.57, 0.30, 11.35
Hunter-Lab33.69, 55.71, 15.15
RYB73.73%, 6.27%, 21.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC1038 on a dark background: contrast 3.27:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC1038 on a light background: contrast 6.42:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC1038, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC1038 · #EE3A64 · #67091F · #10BC94 · #3AEEC4

Analogous palette

#9410BC · #BC108E · #BC1038 · #BC3E10 · #BC9410

Triadic palette

#BC1038 · #38BC10 · #1038BC · #EE3A64 · #64EE3A

Tetradic palette

#BC1038 · #8EBC10 · #10BC94 · #3E10BC · #67091F

Monochromatic palette

#2F040E · #750A23 · #BC1038 · #ED2C59 · #F37290

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