Information about #BC2010 color

#BC2010 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC2010 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 32, 16) — 73.7% red, 12.5% green, 6.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 61 / 67 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC2010 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Carnelian (#B31B1B).

The recipe behind #BC2010 is rgb(188, 32, 16), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC2010: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC2010 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC2010 color variations

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

#BC2010 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 #BC2010

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC2010
  • RGB188, 32, 16
  • CMYK0, 61, 67, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 32, 16)
  • HSL6°, 84%, 40%
  • HSL Precise5.581°, 84.314%, 40%
  • HSV6°, 91%, 74%
  • HSB6°, 91%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.125, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.125, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.125, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC2010
  • DECIMAL ID12328976
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01