Information about #BC0636 color

#BC0636 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC0636 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 6, 54) (73.7% red, 2.4% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 71 / 53 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC0636 reads as a pure, full-strength romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crimson Glory (#BE0032). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Norway Red (#BA0C2F).

The recipe behind #BC0636 is rgb(188, 6, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC0636 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #BC0636 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC0636 color variations

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

#BC0636 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 #BC0636

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

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC0636
  • RGB188, 6, 54
  • CMYK0, 71, 53, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 6, 54)
  • HSL344°, 94%, 38%
  • HSL Precise344.176°, 93.814%, 38.039%
  • HSV344°, 97%, 74%
  • HSB344°, 97%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.024, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.024, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.024, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC0636
  • DECIMAL ID12322358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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