All About Color #BC383D

#BC383D

About #BC383D

#BC383D is a medium red color with the hex code #BC383D. In RGB it is red 188, green 56, blue 61; in HSL it is hue 358°, saturation 54%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 70%, 68%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 5.57:1 on white and 3.77:1 on black.

#BC383D Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 38, 3D
CMYK0.00%, 70.21%, 67.55%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 56, 61
HSL358°, 54%, 48%
RGB Octal274, 70, 75
HSV (HSB)357.73°, 70.21%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 111000, 111101
CIE-L*AB44.03, 52.82, 27.91
RGB Percent73.73%, 21.96%, 23.92%
CIE-L*CH44.03, 59.74, 27.85
XYZ23.00, 13.86, 5.88
CIE-L*UV44.03, 98.65, 19.22
xyY0.54, 0.32, 13.86
Hunter-Lab37.22, 45.13, 16.70
RYB73.73%, 21.96%, 23.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC383D on a dark background: contrast 3.77:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC383D on a light background: contrast 5.57:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC383D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC383D · #D7797D · #762326 · #38BCB8 · #79D7D4

Analogous palette

#B838BC · #BC387F · #BC383D · #BC7638 · #BCB838

Triadic palette

#BC383D · #3DBC38 · #383DBC · #D7797D · #7DD779

Tetradic palette

#BC383D · #7FBC38 · #38BCB8 · #7638BC · #762326

Monochromatic palette

#471517 · #82272A · #BC383D · #D46E71 · #E5A9AB

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