HEX BC204B - #BC204B, RGB(188,32,75) Color
| Color Name: | Pictorial Carmine* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC204B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 32, 75) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 83.0%, 60.1%, 26.3% |
What color is BC204B?
The RGB color code for color number #BC204B is RGB(188, 32, 75). In the RGB color model, #BC204B has a red value of 188, a green value of 32, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 83.0% magenta, 60.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.5° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC204B has a hue of 343.5° (degrees), 83.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC204B is cool or warm?
Color BC204B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC204B? (For interior and product design)
BC204B 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
#BC204B
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #BC204B with dark and light Color
Is #BC204B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC204B 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 #BC204B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 32, 75)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
32 (12.5%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
82.98%
Yellow
60.11%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(343.46deg, 70.9 %, 43.1 %)
Hue
343.46°
Saturation
70.91 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.
RYB
RYB(172, 64, 85)
Red
172 (67.6%)
Yellow
64 (25.1%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
343.46°
Saturation
82.98 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 343.46°
W: 12.55 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 22.53
Y : 12.23
Z : 7.83
YXY
Y1 : 12.23
X : 0.53
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 87.45%
Y : 70.59%
LRV
~ 12.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.8R 4.0/13.3
CIE-Lab
L : 41.58
A : 61.22
B : 16.11
CIE-Lch
L : 41.58
C : 63.3
H : 14.74
CIE-Luv
L : 41.58
U : 105.28
V : 6.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.97
A : 53.76
B : 11.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC204B
Here are the colors similar to BC204B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC204B.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #BC204B
Here are the paint colors similar to BC204B. 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 BC204B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC204B to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BC204B color palettes and scheme combination
390A17
651128
90193A
BC204B
DC3361
E45E83
EB8AA5
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.
9120BC
BC2099
BC204B
BC4320
BC9120
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.
BC204B
4BBC20
204BBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC204B
99BC20
20BC91
4320BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC204B
C2365D
C94C6F
D06281
D67993
DD8FA5
E4A5B7
EABCC9
F1D2DB
F8E8ED
FFFFFF
BC204B
A91C43
96193C
831634
70132D
5E1025
4B0C1E
380916
25060F
120307
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC204B
Pictorial Carmine*
20BC91
Mint 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 #BC204B?
Color that best contrast with #BC204B is #20BC91,
color name is Mint 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 #BC204B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC204B is #20BC91, color name is Mint Green*.
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