All About Color #BC8080

#BC8080

About #BC8080

#BC8080 is a light red color with the hex code #BC8080. In RGB it is red 188, green 128, blue 128; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 31%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 0%, 32%, 32%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.21:1 on white and 6.54:1 on black.

#BC8080 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 80, 80
CMYK0.00%, 31.91%, 31.91%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 128, 128
HSL0°, 31%, 62%
RGB Octal274, 200, 200
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 31.91%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10000000, 10000000
CIE-L*AB59.61, 23.23, 9.44
RGB Percent73.73%, 50.20%, 50.20%
CIE-L*CH59.61, 25.07, 22.12
XYZ32.35, 27.69, 24.06
CIE-L*UV59.61, 39.61, 8.54
xyY0.38, 0.33, 27.69
Hunter-Lab52.62, 17.67, 9.72
RYB73.73%, 50.20%, 50.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8080 on a dark background: contrast 6.54:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC8080 on a light background: contrast 3.21:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8080, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BC8080. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BC8080 · #DCBCBC · #934D4D · #80BCBC · #BCDCDC

Analogous palette

#BC80BC · #BC809E · #BC8080 · #BC9E80 · #BCBC80

Triadic palette

#BC8080 · #80BC80 · #8080BC · #DCBCBC · #BCDCBC

Tetradic palette

#BC8080 · #9EBC80 · #80BCBC · #9E80BC · #934D4D

Monochromatic palette

#6B3838 · #9D5353 · #BC8080 · #D7B2B2 · #F1E4E4

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