Colour

#BC415A

#BC415A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BC415A is a red with RGB values 188, 65, 90 and HSL 348°, 49%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BC415A#BC415A

HEX#BC415A

RGBrgb(188, 65, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.2549, 0.3529

RGB percentages73.7%, 25.5%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(347.8, 48.6%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.8, 65.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK0%, 65.4%, 52.1%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,337,498

CSS custom property--colour: #BC415A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#43BEA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E5D5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7657no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CD2C4Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.6 Brown · ΔE 19.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 20 Light coral · ΔE 22.9 Firebrick · ΔE 26.3 Salmon · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#41BCA3

Analogous#BC4198, #BC6641

Triadic#5ABC41, #415ABC

Split complementary#41BC66, #4198BC

Tetradic#98BC41, #41BCA3, #6541BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F1D8DD

Lighter +30%#E4B2BC

Lighter +20%#D78C9B

Lighter +10%#CA667A

Darker −10%#963448

Darker −20%#702736

Darker −30%#4A1A24

Darker −40%#240D11

More saturated +25%#DC2147

Less saturated −25%#9C616D

Channel breakdown

R188

G65

B90

Red188 (73.7%)

Green65 (25.5%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue347.8°

Saturation (HSL)48.62%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BC · G 41 · B 5A

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