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What color is BC115C?

The RGB color code for color number #BC115C is RGB(188, 17, 92). In the RGB color model, #BC115C has a red value of 188, a green value of 17, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 91.0% magenta, 51.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 333.7° (degrees), 83.4 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC115C has a hue of 333.7° (degrees), 91.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC115C is cool or warm?

Color BC115C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC115C? (For interior and product design)

BC115C has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BC115C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #BC115C with dark and light Color




Is #BC115C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC115C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC115C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 17, 92)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
17 (6.7%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
90.96%
Yellow
51.06%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(333.68deg, 83.4 %, 40.2 %)

Hue
333.68°
Saturation
83.41 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.

RYB

RYB(172, 51, 94)
Red
172 (67.3%)
Yellow
51 (20.0%)
Blue
94 (36.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
333.68°
Saturation
90.96 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 333.68°

W: 6.67 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 22.87

Y : 11.86

Z : 11.21

YXY

Y1 : 11.86

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 93.33%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 4.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 41

A : 65.3

B : 4.54

CIE-Lch

L : 41

C : 65.46

H : 3.98

CIE-Luv

L : 41

U : 102.51

V : -6.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.45

A : 58.24

B : 4.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC115C


Here are the colors similar to BC115C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B03060
Rich Maroon
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C21E56
Rose Red
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C30B4E
Pictorial Carmine
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC115C.


#B52555
PANTONE 7425 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#CC0066
PANTONE Strong Red C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#AC145A
PANTONE 215 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B72D54
PANTONE 10171 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC115C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC115C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC115C.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC115C


Here are the paint colors similar to BC115C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC115C to Benjamin Moore


#AB3162
Gypsy Pink (2077-20)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B83153
Blushing Red (2079-20)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#A0365F
Royal Flush (2076-20)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#AC3D58
Raspberry Glaze (2078-20)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC115C to Dunn-Edwards


#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#B14566
Sangria (DE 5041)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC115C to Valspar


#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#BC4666
Glorious (8001-5G)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC115C to PPG Paints


#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC115C to Sherwin Williams


#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC115C to Behr


#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC115C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC115C to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 14.10 (85.9% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC115C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BC115C
Rich Maroon*

11BC71
Medium Sea Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BC115C?

Color that best contrast with #BC115C is #11BC71, color name is Medium Sea Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BC115C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC115C is #11BC71, color name is Medium Sea Green*.





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