Red

The color #BC9796 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 151, 150 and HSL values of 2°, 22%, 66%.

Color Values for #BC9796

Below are the different color format representations for #BC9796. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BC9796
RGB:
rgb(188,151,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(2,22%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 20%, 20%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC9796

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC9796. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #BC9796

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 #BC9796

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC9796

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

Complementary Colors for #BC9796

The complementary color for #BC9796 is #95BABB. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BC9796

The analogous colors for #BC9796 are #BB95A7 and #BBAA95. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BC9796

The triadic colors for #BC9796 are #95BB96 and #9695BB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BC9796

These are the darker variations of #BC9796. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #967978 and #715B5A. This progression shows how #BC9796 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC9796

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9ACAB and #D7C1C0. This progression shows how #BC9796. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC9796

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC9796. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#BC9796 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC9796. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC9796 is a red with RGB values of 188, 151, 150 and HSL values of 2°, 22%, 66%.

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