Information about #BC4260 color

#BC4260 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC4260 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 66, 96) (73.7% red, 25.9% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 36 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC4260 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Miss Hussy (#C44762). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Rose (#B5485D) and Popstar (#BE4F62).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 66, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC4260 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #BC4260 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC4260 color variations

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

#BC4260 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D78DA0

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White

#FFFFFF

#BC4260 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#96354D

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#71273A

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Black

#000000

#BC4260 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A45A6D

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#976773

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Grey

#808080

#BC4260 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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#BC4291

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#B642BC

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#8542BC

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#BC4260 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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#42BD9E
#42BD9E

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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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#429EBD
#429EBD

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#42BD61
#42BD61

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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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#BD429E
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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
#BC4260
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#61BD42
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#4261BD
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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
#BC4260
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#BD9E42
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#42BD9E
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#4261BD
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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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#9EBD42
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#42BD9E
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#6142BD
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Nearest named colors to #BC4260

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

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Pink Panther color link
Pink Panther

#B43864

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Soft Maroon color link
Soft Maroon

#B5406C

Irresistible color link
Irresistible

#B3446C

Hippie Pink color link
Hippie Pink

#AB495C

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Medium Crimson color link
Medium Crimson

#C93756

#BC4260 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC4260
  • RGB188, 66, 96
  • CMYK0, 48, 36, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 66, 96)
  • HSL345°, 48%, 50%
  • HSL Precise345.246°, 48.031%, 49.804%
  • HSV345°, 65%, 74%
  • HSB345°, 65%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.259, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.259, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.259, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC4260
  • DECIMAL ID12337760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers314 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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