Recognised as Colour
#BC6353
- #BC6353
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#BC6353 is a red with RGB values 188, 99, 83 and HSL 9°, 44%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#BC6353#BC6353
HEX#BC6353
RGBrgb(188, 99, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.3882, 0.3255
RGB percentages73.7%, 38.8%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(9.1, 43.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.1, 55.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 47.3%, 55.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,346,195
CSS custom property--colour: #BC6353;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#439CAC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#53ACBC
Analogous#BC5377, #BC9753
Triadic#53BC63, #6353BC
Split complementary#53BC97, #5378BC
Tetradic#78BC53, #53ACBC, #9753BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G99
B83
Red188 (73.7%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue9.14°
Saturation (HSL)43.93%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 63 · B 53
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BC6353 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 76,316.693 g/mol
- 6354 atoms
BC6353 has a molar mass of 76,316.693 g/mol, made up of 6354 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 6353 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass76,316.693 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule6354
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.2672685 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram7.8909876 × 10^18
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, 0.014%
Carbon (C × 6353)76,305.883 g/mol, 99.986%
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