Information about #BC3D38 color

#BC3D38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC3D38 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 61, 56) — 73.7% red, 23.9% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 52 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC3D38 is a confidently colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Red (#BB3F3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bring It On (#C3423B) and Bliss (#B3393E).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 61, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC3D38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC3D38 color variations

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

#BC3D38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC3D38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC3D38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC3D38 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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#BC3D38 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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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 #BC3D38

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

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

#BC3D38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC3D38
  • RGB188, 61, 56
  • CMYK0, 50, 52, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 61, 56)
  • HSL2°, 54%, 48%
  • HSL Precise2.273°, 54.098%, 47.843%
  • HSV2°, 70%, 74%
  • HSB2°, 70%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.239, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.239, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.239, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC3D38
  • DECIMAL ID12336440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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