Information about #BC343A color

#BC343A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC343A falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 52, 58) — 73.7% red, 20.4% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 53 / 51 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC343A reads as a confidently colored earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bliss (#B3393E) and Dull Red (#BB3F3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 52, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC343A: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC343A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC343A color variations

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

#BC343A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC343A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC343A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC343A 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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#BC343A 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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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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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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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
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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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#BCB534
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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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Nearest named colors to #BC343A

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

#BC343A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC343A
  • RGB188, 52, 58
  • CMYK0, 53, 51, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 52, 58)
  • HSL357°, 57%, 47%
  • HSL Precise357.353°, 56.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV357°, 72%, 74%
  • HSB357°, 72%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.204, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.204, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.204, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC343A
  • DECIMAL ID12334138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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