All About Color #BC2E29

#BC2E29

About #BC2E29

#BC2E29 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC2E29. In RGB it is red 188, green 46, blue 41; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 64%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 76%, 78%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 5.90:1 on white and 3.56:1 on black.

#BC2E29 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 2E, 29
CMYK0.00%, 75.53%, 78.19%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 46, 41
HSL2°, 64%, 45%
RGB Octal274, 56, 51
HSV (HSB)2.04°, 78.19%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 101110, 101001
CIE-L*AB42.47, 55.51, 37.80
RGB Percent73.73%, 18.04%, 16.08%
CIE-L*CH42.47, 67.16, 34.25
XYZ22.12, 12.81, 3.40
CIE-L*UV42.47, 108.42, 24.98
xyY0.58, 0.33, 12.81
Hunter-Lab35.78, 47.70, 19.41
RYB73.73%, 18.11%, 16.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC2E29 on a dark background: contrast 3.56:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC2E29 on a light background: contrast 5.90:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC2E29, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC2E29 · #DD6864 · #711C19 · #29B7BC · #64D9DD

Analogous palette

#BC29B7 · #BC296E · #BC2E29 · #BC7829 · #B7BC29

Triadic palette

#BC2E29 · #29BC2E · #2E29BC · #DD6864 · #64DD68

Tetradic palette

#BC2E29 · #6EBC29 · #29B7BC · #7829BC · #711C19

Monochromatic palette

#3F0F0E · #7D1F1C · #BC2E29 · #DA5C58 · #E89996

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