#BC2000

#bc2000 ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm

#bc2000 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 12.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.98% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 10.21°, with 100% saturation and 36.86% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 4.41.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1172

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e4e4b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6c00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b3d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995700 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c80015 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc2000 {
  color: #bc2000;
}
Background
.bg-bc2000 {
  background-color: #bc2000;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc2000 {
  border: 2px solid #bc2000;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc2000;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 32 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 100% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc2000 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc2000, #bc7e00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc2000 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 32 0 / 0.35);
}

Rosso Corsa
#bc2000  rgb(188, 32, 0)  hsl(10, 100%, 37%)  Rosso Corsa
#009cbc  rgb(0, 156, 188)  hsl(190, 100%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#00bc20  rgb(0, 188, 32)  hsl(130, 100%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#2000bc  rgb(32, 0, 188)  hsl(250, 100%, 37%)  Medium Blue