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#BC0624

#bc0624 ≈ Firebrick

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc0624 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 2.35% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.81% magenta, 80.85% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 350.11°, with 93.81% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Firebrick (#b22222), ΔE 2.78.

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Relative luminance0.1095

Complementary

  1. #bc0624
  2. #06bc9e

Split complementary

  1. #bc0624
  2. #06bc43
  3. #067fbc

Analogous

  1. #bc067f
  2. #bc0624
  3. #bc4306

Triadic

  1. #bc0624
  2. #24bc06
  3. #0624bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc0624
  2. #bc9e06
  3. #06bc9e
  4. #0624bc

Square

  1. #bc0624
  2. #7fbc06
  3. #06bc9e
  4. #4306bc

Monochromatic

  1. #280108
  2. #720416
  3. #bc0624
  4. #f8173c
  5. #fa617a

Shades

#bc0624 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc0624
  2. #a90520
  3. #96051d
  4. #840419
  5. #710416
  6. #5e0312
  7. #4b020e
  8. #38020b
  9. #260107
  10. #130104
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc0624 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc0624
  2. #c31f3a
  3. #c93850
  4. #d05166
  5. #d76a7c
  6. #de8392
  7. #e49ba7
  8. #ebb4bd
  9. #f2cdd3
  10. #f8e6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc0624 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc0624
  2. #b6122d
  3. #b01e36
  4. #aa2b40
  5. #a43749
  6. #9e4352
  7. #984f5b
  8. #925b64
  9. #8c686e
  10. #867477
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d494c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4623 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #766a1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d00018 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #883623 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97531f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc0624 {
  color: #bc0624;
}
Background
.bg-bc0624 {
  background-color: #bc0624;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc0624 {
  border: 2px solid #bc0624;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc0624;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 6 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 94% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc0624 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc0624, #bc4306);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc0624 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 6 36 / 0.35);
}

#b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.78 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.47 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.32 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.32 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.88 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.94 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.99 #43f9db Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Firebrick
#bc0624  rgb(188, 6, 36)  hsl(350, 94%, 38%)  Firebrick
#06bc9e  rgb(6, 188, 158)  hsl(170, 94%, 38%)  Mint
#24bc06  rgb(36, 188, 6)  hsl(110, 94%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#0624bc  rgb(6, 36, 188)  hsl(230, 94%, 38%)  Zaffre