Red

The color #BC471A is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 71, 26 and HSL values of 17°, 76%, 42%.

Color Values for #BC471A

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HEX:
#BC471A
RGB:
rgb(188,71,26) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(17,76%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 62%, 86%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC471A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC471A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 27.8%
Blue: 10.2%

Contrast Analysis for #BC471A

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 #BC471A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC471A

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

Complementary Colors for #BC471A

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #BC471A

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #BC471A

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #BC471A

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #BC471A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC471A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #BC471A lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC471A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC471A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BC471A

Companies and brands that incorporate #BC471A in their visual identity.

#BC471A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC471A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC471A is a red with RGB values of 188, 71, 26 and HSL values of 17°, 76%, 42%.

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