All About Color #BC2947

#BC2947

About #BC2947

#BC2947 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC2947. In RGB it is red 188, green 41, blue 71; in HSL it is hue 348°, saturation 64%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 78%, 62%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 5.92:1 on white and 3.55:1 on black.

#BC2947 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 29, 47
CMYK0.00%, 78.19%, 62.23%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 41, 71
HSL348°, 64%, 45%
RGB Octal274, 51, 107
HSV (HSB)347.76°, 78.19%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 101001, 1000111
CIE-L*AB42.36, 58.54, 19.65
RGB Percent73.73%, 16.08%, 27.84%
CIE-L*CH42.36, 61.75, 18.56
XYZ22.67, 12.73, 7.22
CIE-L*UV42.36, 103.24, 10.26
xyY0.53, 0.30, 12.73
Hunter-Lab35.68, 50.96, 12.97
RYB73.73%, 16.08%, 27.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC2947 on a dark background: contrast 3.55:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC2947 on a light background: contrast 5.92:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC2947, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC2947 · #DD647C · #71192A · #29BC9F · #64DDC5

Analogous palette

#9F29BC · #BC2990 · #BC2947 · #BC5529 · #BC9F29

Triadic palette

#BC2947 · #47BC29 · #2947BC · #DD647C · #7CDD64

Tetradic palette

#BC2947 · #90BC29 · #29BC9F · #5529BC · #71192A

Monochromatic palette

#3F0E18 · #7D1C2F · #BC2947 · #DA5872 · #E896A7

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