Recognised as Colour
#BC4875
- #BC4875
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#BC4875 is a red with RGB values 188, 72, 117 and HSL 337°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#BC4875#BC4875
HEX#BC4875
RGBrgb(188, 72, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.2824, 0.4588
RGB percentages73.7%, 28.2%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(336.7, 46.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 61.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 61.7%, 37.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,339,317
CSS custom property--colour: #BC4875;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#43B78A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#48BC8F
Analogous#BC48AF, #BC5548
Triadic#75BC48, #4875BC
Split complementary#48BC55, #48AFBC
Tetradic#AFBC48, #48BC8F, #5548BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G72
B117
Red188 (73.7%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue336.72°
Saturation (HSL)46.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 48 · B 75
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BC4875 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 58,564.435 g/mol
- 4876 atoms
BC4875 has a molar mass of 58,564.435 g/mol, made up of 4876 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 4875 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass58,564.435 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule4876
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.7248532 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram1.0282932 × 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, 0.018%
Carbon (C × 4875)58,553.625 g/mol, 99.982%
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