Information about #BC1E39 color

#BC1E39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC1E39 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 30, 57) — 73.7% red, 11.8% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 51 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC1E39 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spring Red (#BE1F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cardinal (#C41E3A) and American Red (#B32134).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 30, 57)), which gives #BC1E39 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC1E39: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC1E39 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC1E39 color variations

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

#BC1E39 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC1E39 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#96182D

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#711222

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#4B0C16

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Black

#000000

#BC1E39 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A74253

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Grey

#808080

#BC1E39 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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#BC1E78

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#BC1E39 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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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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#1FBD53
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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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#BD1F88
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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
#BC1E39
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#39BD1F
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#1F39BD
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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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#BDA21F
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#1FBDA2
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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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#1FBDA2
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#531FBD
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Nearest named colors to #BC1E39

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

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

#BC1E39 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC1E39
  • RGB188, 30, 57
  • CMYK0, 62, 51, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 30, 57)
  • HSL350°, 72%, 43%
  • HSL Precise349.747°, 72.477%, 42.745%
  • HSV350°, 84%, 74%
  • HSB350°, 84%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.118, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.118, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.118, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC1E39
  • DECIMAL ID12328505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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