#BC1531 Color

#BC1531 is rgb(188, 21, 49) in RGB and hsl(350, 80%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC1531

HEX#BC1531

RGBrgb(188, 21, 49)

HSLhsl(350, 80%, 41%)

HSVhsv(350, 89%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.195 20.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 74%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC1531 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC1531 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC1531 Complementary#15BCA0 Analogous#BC1584 Analogous#BC4D15 Triadic#31BC15 Triadic#1531BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC1531, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1193A #E93A57 #ED5E76 #F28899 #F6ACB9 #FAD1D8

Shades

#A5122B #8A0F24 #730D1E #5C0A18 #450812 #29050B

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