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Information about #BC004E color

#BC004E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC004E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 0, 78) (73.7% red, 0% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 43 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC004E presents itself as a pure, full-strength pink-red rose — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purplish Red (#B0054B) and Strong Rose (#A80054).

The recipe behind #BC004E is rgb(188, 0, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC004E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #BC004E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC004E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BC004E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC004E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC004E
  • RGB188, 0, 78
  • CMYK0, 74, 43, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 0, 78)
  • HSL335°, 100%, 37%
  • HSL Precise335.106°, 100%, 36.863%
  • HSV335°, 100%, 74%
  • HSB335°, 100%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.000, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.000, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.000, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC004E
  • DECIMAL ID12320846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01