Recognised as Colour
#BC3244
- #BC3244
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#BC3244 is a red with RGB values 188, 50, 68 and HSL 352°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#BC3244#BC3244
HEX#BC3244
RGBrgb(188, 50, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.1961, 0.2667
RGB percentages73.7%, 19.6%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(352.2, 58%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 73.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 73.4%, 63.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,333,636
CSS custom property--colour: #BC3244;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#43CDBB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#32BCAA
Analogous#BC3289, #BC6532
Triadic#44BC32, #3244BC
Split complementary#32BC65, #3289BC
Tetradic#89BC32, #32BCAA, #6532BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G50
B68
Red188 (73.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue352.17°
Saturation (HSL)57.98%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 32 · B 44
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BC3244 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 38,974.494 g/mol
- 3245 atoms
BC3244 has a molar mass of 38,974.494 g/mol, made up of 3245 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 3244 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass38,974.494 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule3245
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule6.471867 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram1.5451492 × 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%
C100%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.028%
Carbon (C × 3244)38,963.684 g/mol, 99.972%
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