Information about #BC0618 color

#BC0618 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC0618 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 6, 24) (73.7% red, 2.4% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 71 / 64 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC0618 reads as a maximally vivid red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Angels Red (#BA0021). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 6, 24)), which gives #BC0618 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC0618 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC0618 color variations

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

#BC0618 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F70921

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#F94658

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#FB8490

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#FDC1C7

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White

#FFFFFF

#BC0618 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#960413

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#70030E

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#4B0209

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Black

#000000

#BC0618 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B41929

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#AA2F3B

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#9E4750

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#906267

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Grey

#808080

#BC0618 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB8505

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#BB3C05

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#BB0560

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#BB05A9

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#BC0618 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
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#06BCAA
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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
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#0673BC
#0673BC

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#06BC4F
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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
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#BC0673
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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
#BC0618
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#18BC06
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#0618BC
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#BCAA06
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#06BCAA
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#0618BC
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#73BC06
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#06BCAA
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#4F06BC
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Nearest named colors to #BC0618

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

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

#BC0618 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC0618
  • RGB188, 6, 24
  • CMYK0, 71, 64, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 6, 24)
  • HSL354°, 94%, 38%
  • HSL Precise354.066°, 93.814%, 38.039%
  • HSV354°, 97%, 74%
  • HSB354°, 97%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.024, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.024, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.024, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC0618
  • DECIMAL ID12322328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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