Recognised as Colour
#BC4944
- #BC4944
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#BC4944 is a red with RGB values 188, 73, 68 and HSL 2°, 47%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#BC4944#BC4944
HEX#BC4944
RGBrgb(188, 73, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.2863, 0.2667
RGB percentages73.7%, 28.6%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(2.5, 47.2%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.5, 63.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 61.2%, 63.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,339,524
CSS custom property--colour: #BC4944;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#43B6BB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#44B7BC
Analogous#BC447B, #BC8544
Triadic#44BC49, #4944BC
Split complementary#44BC85, #447BBC
Tetradic#7BBC44, #44B7BC, #8544BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G73
B68
Red188 (73.7%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue2.5°
Saturation (HSL)47.24%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 49 · B 44
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BC4944 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 59,393.194 g/mol
- 4945 atoms
BC4944 has a molar mass of 59,393.194 g/mol, made up of 4945 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 4944 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass59,393.194 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule4945
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.8624719 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram1.0139446 × 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 × 4944)59,382.384 g/mol, 99.982%
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