All About Color #BC2E24

#BC2E24

About #BC2E24

#BC2E24 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC2E24. In RGB it is red 188, green 46, blue 36; in HSL it is hue 4°, saturation 68%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 76%, 81%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 5.91:1 on white and 3.55:1 on black.

#BC2E24 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 2E, 24
CMYK0.00%, 75.53%, 80.85%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 46, 36
HSL4°, 68%, 44%
RGB Octal274, 56, 44
HSV (HSB)3.95°, 80.85%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 101110, 100100
CIE-L*AB42.42, 55.35, 40.50
RGB Percent73.73%, 18.04%, 14.12%
CIE-L*CH42.42, 68.58, 36.19
XYZ22.03, 12.77, 2.97
CIE-L*UV42.42, 109.30, 26.59
xyY0.58, 0.34, 12.77
Hunter-Lab35.74, 47.51, 20.08
RYB73.73%, 18.32%, 14.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC2E24 on a dark background: contrast 3.55:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC2E24 on a light background: contrast 5.91:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC2E24, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC2E24 · #E0655C · #6F1B15 · #24B2BC · #5CD7E0

Analogous palette

#BC24B2 · #BC2466 · #BC2E24 · #BC7A24 · #B2BC24

Triadic palette

#BC2E24 · #24BC2E · #2E24BC · #E0655C · #5CE065

Tetradic palette

#BC2E24 · #66BC24 · #24B2BC · #7A24BC · #6F1B15

Monochromatic palette

#3C0F0B · #7C1E18 · #BC2E24 · #DE594F · #EA9690

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