#BC6557 color

  • HEX#BC6557
  • RGBrgb(188, 101, 87)
  • HSLhsl(8, 43%, 54%)
  • CMYK0, 46, 54, 26

About #BC6557

#BC6557 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC6557. In RGB it is red 188, green 101, blue 87; in HSL it is hue 8°, saturation 43%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 0%, 46%, 54%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.09:1 on white and 5.14:1 on black.

#BC6557 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 65, 57
CMYK0.00%, 46.28%, 53.72%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 101, 87
HSL8°, 43%, 54%
RGB Octal274, 145, 127
HSV (HSB)8.32°, 53.72%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1100101, 1010111
CIE-L*AB52.61, 33.43, 23.53
RGB Percent73.73%, 39.61%, 34.12%
CIE-L*CH52.61, 40.88, 35.13
XYZ27.11, 20.69, 11.58
CIE-L*UV52.61, 64.00, 21.85
xyY0.46, 0.35, 20.69
Hunter-Lab45.48, 26.81, 16.74
RYB73.73%, 40.49%, 34.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC6557 on a dark background: contrast 5.14:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC6557 on a light background: contrast 4.09:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC6557, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC6557 · #D6A199 · #833F34 · #57AFBC · #99CED6

Analogous palette

#BC57AF · #BC577C · #BC6557 · #BC9757 · #AFBC57

Triadic palette

#BC6557 · #57BC65 · #6557BC · #D6A199 · #99D6A1

Tetradic palette

#BC6557 · #7CBC57 · #57AFBC · #9757BC · #833F34

Monochromatic palette

#582A23 · #8E4439 · #BC6557 · #D2978E · #E8C9C5

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