Information about #BC010A color

#BC010A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC010A falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 1, 10) — 73.7% red, 0.4% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 73 / 70 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC010A is a pure, full-strength earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from UE Red (#BA0001). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Goomba (#BC0500) and Verizon Red (#CD040B).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 1, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC010A: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #BC010A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC010A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BC010A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC010A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC010A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B4151D

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#AB2B32

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Grey

#808080

#BC010A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB8D00

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#BB4200

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#BB0055

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#BB009F

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#BC010A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#01BCB2
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#0168BC
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#01BC55
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#BC0168
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#0ABC01
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#010ABC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BCB201
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#01BCB2
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#010ABC
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#68BC01
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Nearest named colors to #BC010A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Nationals Red color link
Nationals Red

#AB0003

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

#BC010A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC010A
  • RGB188, 1, 10
  • CMYK0, 73, 70, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 1, 10)
  • HSL357°, 99%, 37%
  • HSL Precise357.112°, 98.942%, 37.059%
  • HSV357°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB357°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.004, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.004, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.004, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC010A
  • DECIMAL ID12321034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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