All About Color #BC4729

#BC4729

About #BC4729

#BC4729 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC4729. In RGB it is red 188, green 71, blue 41; in HSL it is hue 12°, saturation 64%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 62%, 78%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 5.16:1 on white and 4.07:1 on black.

#BC4729 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 47, 29
CMYK0.00%, 62.23%, 78.19%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 71, 41
HSL12°, 64%, 45%
RGB Octal274, 107, 51
HSV (HSB)12.24°, 78.19%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1000111, 101001
CIE-L*AB46.12, 45.58, 41.58
RGB Percent73.73%, 27.84%, 16.08%
CIE-L*CH46.12, 61.69, 42.37
XYZ23.39, 15.36, 3.83
CIE-L*UV46.12, 92.89, 31.65
xyY0.55, 0.36, 15.36
Hunter-Lab39.19, 37.97, 21.64
RYB73.73%, 30.86%, 16.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC4729 on a dark background: contrast 4.07:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC4729 on a light background: contrast 5.16:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC4729, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC4729 · #DD7C64 · #712A19 · #299FBC · #64C5DD

Analogous palette

#BC299F · #BC2955 · #BC4729 · #BC9029 · #9FBC29

Triadic palette

#BC4729 · #29BC47 · #4729BC · #DD7C64 · #64DD7C

Tetradic palette

#BC4729 · #55BC29 · #299FBC · #9029BC · #712A19

Monochromatic palette

#3F180E · #7D2F1C · #BC4729 · #DA7258 · #E8A796

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