Information about #BC0210 color

#BC0210 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC0210 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 2, 16) (73.7% red, 0.8% green, 6.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 99 / 91 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC0210 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Venetian Red (#C80815). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Harvard Crimson (#C90016) and UE Red (#BA0001).

The recipe behind #BC0210 is rgb(188, 2, 16), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC0210: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #BC0210 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC0210 color variations

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

#BC0210 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 #BC0210

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC0210
  • RGB188, 2, 16
  • CMYK0, 99, 91, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 2, 16)
  • HSL355°, 98%, 37%
  • HSL Precise355.484°, 97.895%, 37.255%
  • HSV355°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB355°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.008, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.008, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.008, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC0210
  • DECIMAL ID12321296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01