Recognised as Colour
#BC1411
- #BC1411
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#BC1411 is a red with RGB values 188, 20, 17 and HSL 1°, 83%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#BC1411#BC1411
HEX#BC1411
RGBrgb(188, 20, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.0784, 0.0667
RGB percentages73.7%, 7.8%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(1.1, 83.4%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.1, 91%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 89.4%, 91%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,325,905
CSS custom property--colour: #BC1411;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#43EBEE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#11B9BC
Analogous#BC1163, #BC6A11
Triadic#11BC14, #1411BC
Split complementary#11BC6A, #1163BC
Tetradic#63BC11, #11B9BC, #6911BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G20
B17
Red188 (73.7%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue1.05°
Saturation (HSL)83.41%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 14 · B 11
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BC1411 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 16,958.331 g/mol
- 1412 atoms
BC1411 has a molar mass of 16,958.331 g/mol, made up of 1412 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 1411 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass16,958.331 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule1412
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.8159971 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram3.55114 × 10^19
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B0.1%
C99.9%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.064%
Carbon (C × 1411)16,947.521 g/mol, 99.936%
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