#BC4949 Color

#BC4949 is rgb(188, 73, 73) in RGB and hsl(0, 46%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC4949

HEX#BC4949

RGBrgb(188, 73, 73)

HSLhsl(0, 46%, 51%)

HSVhsv(0, 61%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(56% 0.149 23.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 61%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC4949 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC4949 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC4949 Complementary#49BCBC Analogous#BC4982 Analogous#BC8249 Triadic#49BC49 Triadic#4949BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC4949, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C56363 #CD7979 #D79393 #E1ADAD #EAC7C7 #F3DDDD

Shades

#A43D3D #8D3434 #732B2B #592121 #3F1717 #290F0F

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