Information about #BC0612 color

#BC0612 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC0612 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 6, 18) — 73.7% red, 2.4% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 71 / 67 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC0612 reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Venetian Red (#C80815). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvard Crimson (#C90016) and Youtube Red (#B2071D).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 6, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC0612 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #BC0612 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC0612 color variations

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

#BC0612 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC0612

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#F70919

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#F94652

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#FB848C

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Pale Rose

#FDC1C5
White

#FFFFFF

#BC0612 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC0612

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#96040E

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#70030A

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#4B0207

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#250103

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Black

#000000

#BC0612 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC0612

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#B41923

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#AA2F37

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#9E474D

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#906265

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Grey

#808080

#BC0612 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A3BB05

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#BB8B05

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#BB4205

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#BC0612

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#BB055A

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#BB05A3

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#8B05BB

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#BC0612 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
#BC0612
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#06BCB0
#06BCB0

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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
#BC0612
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#066DBC
#066DBC

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#06BC55
#06BC55

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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
#BC5506
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#BC0612
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#BC066D
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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
#BC0612
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#12BC06
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#0612BC
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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
#BC0612
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#BCB006
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#06BCB0
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#0612BC
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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
#BC0612
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#6DBC06
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#06BCB0
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#5506BC
#5506BC

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Nearest named colors to #BC0612

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

#BC0612 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC0612
  • RGB188, 6, 18
  • CMYK0, 71, 67, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 6, 18)
  • HSL356°, 94%, 38%
  • HSL Precise356.044°, 93.814%, 38.039%
  • HSV356°, 97%, 74%
  • HSB356°, 97%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.024, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.024, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.024, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC0612
  • DECIMAL ID12322322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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