Information about #BC4C30 color

#BC4C30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC4C30 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 76, 48) — 73.7% red, 29.8% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 55 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC4C30 is a confidently colored red 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 a hair away from Mexican Wave (#B64A32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Balloon (#C14D36) and Chestnut Red (#C34A2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 76, 48)), which gives #BC4C30 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC4C30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #BC4C30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC4C30 color variations

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

#BC4C30 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC4C30 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC4C30 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC4C30 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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#BC4C30 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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#309FBB
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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
#BC4C30
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#305ABB
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#30BB91
#30BB91

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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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#BB305A
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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
#BC4C30
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#30BB4C
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#4C30BB
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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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#9FBB30
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#309FBB
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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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#5ABB30
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#309FBB
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#9130BB
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Nearest named colors to #BC4C30

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

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

#BC4C30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC4C30
  • RGB188, 76, 48
  • CMYK0, 44, 55, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 76, 48)
  • HSL12°, 59%, 46%
  • HSL Precise12°, 59.322%, 46.275%
  • HSV12°, 74%, 74%
  • HSB12°, 74%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.298, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.298, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.298, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC4C30
  • DECIMAL ID12340272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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