#BC221A Color

#BC221A is rgb(188, 34, 26) in RGB and hsl(3, 76%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC221A

HEX#BC221A

RGBrgb(188, 34, 26)

HSLhsl(3, 76%, 42%)

HSVhsv(3, 86%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.19 28.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 86%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC221A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC221A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC221A Complementary#1AB4BC Analogous#BC1A63 Analogous#BC731A Triadic#1ABC22 Triadic#221ABC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC221A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0281F #E54B43 #EA6D66 #EF8F8A #F4B2AE #F9D4D2

Shades

#A61E17 #8B1913 #751510 #5A100C #430C09 #280706

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