Information about #BC4E4C color

#BC4E4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC4E4C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 78, 76) — 73.7% red, 30.6% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 44 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #BC4E4C carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Chestnut (#B94E48). Slightly further away sit Sunset (#C0514A) and Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 78, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #BC4E4C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC4E4C color variations

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

#BC4E4C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC4E4C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC4E4C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC4E4C 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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#BC4E4C 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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#864CBD
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Nearest named colors to #BC4E4C

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

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

#BC4E4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC4E4C
  • RGB188, 78, 76
  • CMYK0, 43, 44, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 78, 76)
  • HSL1°, 46%, 52%
  • HSL Precise1.071°, 45.528%, 51.765%
  • HSV1°, 60%, 74%
  • HSB1°, 60%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.306, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.306, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.306, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC4E4C
  • DECIMAL ID12340812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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