#BC1A42 Color

#BC1A42 is rgb(188, 26, 66) in RGB and hsl(345, 76%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC1A42

HEX#BC1A42

RGBrgb(188, 26, 66)

HSLhsl(345, 76%, 42%)

HSVhsv(345, 86%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.192 15.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 65%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC1A42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC1A42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC1A42 Complementary#1ABC94 Analogous#BC1A94 Analogous#BC421A Triadic#42BC1A Triadic#1A42BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC1A42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E01F4F #E5436B #EA6687 #EF8AA4 #F4AEC0 #F9D2DC

Shades

#A6173A #8B1331 #751029 #5A0C20 #430918 #28060E

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