Information about #BC7173 color

#BC7173 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC7173 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 113, 115) — 73.7% red, 44.3% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 29 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #BC7173 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Foxtrot (#B6706F). Slightly further away sit Tilly Rose (#B87079) and Dusty Rose (#C0737A).

The recipe behind #BC7173 is rgb(188, 113, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC7173: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC7173 color variations

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

#BC7173 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC7173 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC7173 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC7173 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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#BC7173 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 #BC7173

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

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

#BC7173 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC7173
  • RGB188, 113, 115
  • CMYK0, 29, 29, 26
  • HSL358°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise358.4°, 35.885%, 59.02%
  • HSV358°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB358°, 40%, 74%
  • HEX IDBC7173
  • DECIMAL ID12349811
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
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