#BC151A Color

#BC151A is rgb(188, 21, 26) in RGB and hsl(358, 80%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC151A

HEX#BC151A

RGBrgb(188, 21, 26)

HSLhsl(358, 80%, 41%)

HSVhsv(358, 89%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.197 27.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 86%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC151A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC151A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC151A Complementary#15BCB7 Analogous#BC156E Analogous#BC6315 Triadic#1ABC15 Triadic#151ABC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC151A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E11920 #E93A3F #ED5E63 #F2888B #F6ACAF #FAD1D2

Shades

#A51217 #8A0F13 #730D10 #5C0A0D #45080A #290506

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