All About Color #BC1806

#BC1806

About #BC1806

#BC1806 is a dark red color with the hex code #BC1806. In RGB it is red 188, green 24, blue 6; in HSL it is hue 6°, saturation 94%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 0%, 87%, 97%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.42:1 on white and 3.27:1 on black.

#BC1806 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 18, 06
CMYK0.00%, 87.23%, 96.81%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 24, 6
HSL6°, 94%, 38%
RGB Octal274, 30, 6
HSV (HSB)5.93°, 96.81%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 11000, 110
CIE-L*AB40.18, 60.60, 51.71
RGB Percent73.73%, 9.41%, 2.35%
CIE-L*CH40.18, 79.66, 40.47
XYZ21.10, 11.36, 1.25
CIE-L*UV40.18, 122.46, 28.88
xyY0.63, 0.34, 11.36
Hunter-Lab33.70, 52.77, 21.39
RYB73.73%, 10.19%, 2.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC1806 on a dark background: contrast 3.27:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC1806 on a light background: contrast 6.42:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC1806, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC1806 · #F83A25 · #630D03 · #06AABC · #25E3F8

Analogous palette

#BC06AA · #BC064F · #BC1806 · #BC7306 · #AABC06

Triadic palette

#BC1806 · #06BC18 · #1806BC · #F83A25 · #25F83A

Tetradic palette

#BC1806 · #4FBC06 · #06AABC · #7306BC · #630D03

Monochromatic palette

#280501 · #720F04 · #BC1806 · #F82D16 · #FA7061

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