Information about #BC0F0F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A intensely saturated red, #BC0F0F 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 a near neighbor of Murdoc Red (#BC161C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Venetian Red (#C80815) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 15, 15)), which gives #BC0F0F its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC0F0F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC0F0F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BC0F0F color variations
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#BC0F0F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC0F0F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC0F0F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC0F0F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BC0F0F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC0F0F color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BC0F0F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BC161C
#C80815
#C11B17
#B21807
#CC1410
#BC0500
#B2071D
#B31B1B
#AB0707
#BA0001
#CD040B
#AE0C00
#BC0F0F color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC0F0F
- RGB188, 15, 15
- CMYK0, 68, 68, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 15, 15)
- HSL0°, 85%, 40%
- HSL Precise0°, 85.222%, 39.804%
- HSV0°, 92%, 74%
- HSB0°, 92%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.059, 0.059)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.059, 0.059, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.059, 0.059)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDBC0F0F
- DECIMAL ID12324623
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
