All About Color #BC6562

#BC6562

About #BC6562

#BC6562 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC6562. In RGB it is red 188, green 101, blue 98; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 40%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 0%, 46%, 48%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.06:1 on white and 5.18:1 on black.

#BC6562 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 65, 62
CMYK0.00%, 46.28%, 47.87%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 101, 98
HSL2°, 40%, 56%
RGB Octal274, 145, 142
HSV (HSB)2.00°, 47.87%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1100101, 1100010
CIE-L*AB52.82, 34.46, 17.39
RGB Percent73.73%, 39.61%, 38.43%
CIE-L*CH52.82, 38.60, 26.78
XYZ27.60, 20.88, 14.13
CIE-L*UV52.82, 61.96, 15.17
xyY0.44, 0.33, 20.88
Hunter-Lab45.70, 27.84, 13.65
RYB73.73%, 39.65%, 38.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC6562 on a dark background: contrast 5.18:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC6562 on a light background: contrast 4.06:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC6562, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BC6562. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BC6562 · #D7A4A2 · #883D3A · #62B9BC · #A2D5D7

Analogous palette

#BC62B9 · #BC628C · #BC6562 · #BC9262 · #B9BC62

Triadic palette

#BC6562 · #62BC65 · #6562BC · #D7A4A2 · #A2D7A4

Tetradic palette

#BC6562 · #8CBC62 · #62B9BC · #9262BC · #883D3A

Monochromatic palette

#5D2A28 · #92423F · #BC6562 · #D39997 · #EACECD

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