Information about #BC2F49 color

#BC2F49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC2F49 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 47, 73) — 73.7% red, 18.4% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 55 / 45 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC2F49 reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from French Raspberry (#C72C48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dingy Dungeon (#C53151) and Memphis Belle (#CA2F43).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 47, 73)), which gives #BC2F49 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC2F49: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC2F49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC2F49 color variations

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

#BC2F49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC2F49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC2F49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC2F49 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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#BC2F49 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BC2F49

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

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

#BC2F49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC2F49
  • RGB188, 47, 73
  • CMYK0, 55, 45, 26
  • HSL349°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise348.936°, 60%, 46.078%
  • HSV349°, 75%, 74%
  • HSB349°, 75%, 74%
  • HEX IDBC2F49
  • DECIMAL ID12332873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
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