All About Color #BC1A2F

#BC1A2F

About #BC1A2F

#BC1A2F is a medium red color with the hex code #BC1A2F. In RGB it is red 188, green 26, blue 47; in HSL it is hue 352°, saturation 76%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 86%, 75%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.31:1 on white and 3.33:1 on black.

#BC1A2F Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 1A, 2F
CMYK0.00%, 86.17%, 75.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 26, 47
HSL352°, 76%, 42%
RGB Octal274, 32, 57
HSV (HSB)352.22°, 86.17%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 11010, 101111
CIE-L*AB40.63, 61.13, 32.31
RGB Percent73.73%, 10.20%, 18.43%
CIE-L*CH40.63, 69.14, 27.86
XYZ21.62, 11.64, 3.80
CIE-L*UV40.63, 115.62, 19.15
xyY0.58, 0.31, 11.64
Hunter-Lab34.11, 53.45, 17.28
RYB73.73%, 10.20%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC1A2F on a dark background: contrast 3.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC1A2F on a light background: contrast 6.31:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC1A2F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC1A2F · #E74B60 · #6C0F1B · #1ABCA7 · #4BE7D2

Analogous palette

#A71ABC · #BC1A81 · #BC1A2F · #BC551A · #BCA71A

Triadic palette

#BC1A2F · #2FBC1A · #1A2FBC · #E74B60 · #60E74B

Tetradic palette

#BC1A2F · #81BC1A · #1ABCA7 · #551ABC · #6C0F1B

Monochromatic palette

#36070E · #79111E · #BC1A2F · #E53E54 · #EE8190

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