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Information about #BC4932 color

#BC4932 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC4932 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 73, 50) — 73.7% red, 28.6% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 54 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC4932 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mexican Wave (#B64A32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Balloon (#C14D36) and Chestnut Red (#C34A2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 73, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #BC4932 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC4932 color variations

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

#BC4932 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC4932 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC4932 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A55E50

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Grey

#808080

#BC4932 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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#BD3252

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#BC4932 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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#3261BD
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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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#BD3261
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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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#4A32BD
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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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#61BD32
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#8F32BD
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Nearest named colors to #BC4932

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

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

#BC4932 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC4932
  • RGB188, 73, 50
  • CMYK0, 45, 54, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 73, 50)
  • HSL10°, 58%, 47%
  • HSL Precise10°, 57.983%, 46.667%
  • HSV10°, 73%, 74%
  • HSB10°, 73%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.286, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.286, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.286, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC4932
  • DECIMAL ID12339506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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