Red

The color #BC423B is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 66, 59 and HSL values of 3°, 52%, 48%.

Color Values for #BC423B

Below are the different color format representations for #BC423B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BC423B
RGB:
rgb(188,66,59) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(3,52%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 65%, 69%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC423B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC423B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 23.1%

Contrast Analysis for #BC423B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BC423B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC423B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BC423B

The complementary color for #BC423B is #3BB4BA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BC423B

The analogous colors for #BC423B are #BA3B74 and #BA813B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BC423B

The triadic colors for #BC423B are #3BBA41 and #413BBA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BC423B

These are the darker variations of #BC423B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #96352F and #712823. This progression shows how #BC423B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC423B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C96862 and #D78E89. This progression shows how #BC423B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC423B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC423B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BC423B

Companies and brands that incorporate #BC423B in their visual identity.

#BC423B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC423B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC423B is a red with RGB values of 188, 66, 59 and HSL values of 3°, 52%, 48%.

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