Recognised as Colour

#BC7882

#BC7882
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BC7882 is a red with RGB values 188, 120, 130 and HSL 351°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BC7882#BC7882

HEX#BC7882

RGBrgb(188, 120, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.4706, 0.5098

RGB percentages73.7%, 47.1%, 51%

HSLhsl(351.2, 33.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 36.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK0%, 36.2%, 30.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,351,618

CSS custom property--colour: #BC7882;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.15:1

Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#43877D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838382no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#949081no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C8727Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.6 Light coral · ΔE 22 Light pink · ΔE 23.3 Indian red · ΔE 24 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78BCB2

Analogous#BC78A4, #BC9078

Triadic#82BC78, #7882BC

Split complementary#78BC90, #78A4BC

Tetradic#A4BC78, #78BCB2, #9078BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFDEE1

Lighter +20%#DEBCC1

Lighter +10%#CD9AA2

Darker −10%#AB5662

Darker −20%#8A444F

Darker −30%#68333B

Darker −40%#462228

More saturated +25%#D55F70

Less saturated −25%#A39194

Channel breakdown

R188

G120

B130

Red188 (73.7%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue351.18°

Saturation (HSL)33.66%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BC · G 78 · B 82

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BC7882 (chemical formula)

Formula
94,681.512 g/mol
7883 atoms

BC7882 has a molar mass of 94,681.512 g/mol, made up of 7883 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 7882 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass94,681.512 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7883

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.5722235 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram6.3604189 × 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, 0.011%

Carbon (C × 7882)94,670.702 g/mol, 99.989%

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