Red

The color #BC552D is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 85, 45 and HSL values of 17°, 61%, 46%.

Color Values for #BC552D

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HEX:
#BC552D
RGB:
rgb(188,85,45) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(17,61%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 55%, 76%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC552D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC552D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 17.6%

Contrast Analysis for #BC552D

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 #BC552D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC552D

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

Complementary Colors for #BC552D

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 #BC552D

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 #BC552D

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

Shades of #BC552D

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #BC552D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC552D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #BC552D lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC552D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC552D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BC552D

Companies and brands that incorporate #BC552D in their visual identity.

#BC552D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC552D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC552D is a red with RGB values of 188, 85, 45 and HSL values of 17°, 61%, 46%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #BC552D including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.