HEX BC2731 - #BC2731, RGB(188,39,49) Color
| Color Name: | Safety Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC2731 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 39, 49) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 79.3%, 73.9%, 26.3% |
What color is BC2731?
The RGB color code for color number #BC2731 is RGB(188, 39, 49). In the RGB color model, #BC2731 has a red value of 188, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 73.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC2731 has a hue of 356° (degrees), 79.3 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC2731 is cool or warm?
Color BC2731 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC2731? (For interior and product design)
BC2731 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
#BC2731
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #BC2731 with dark and light Color
Is #BC2731 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC2731 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 #BC2731 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 39, 49)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
79.26%
Yellow
73.94%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(355.97deg, 65.6 %, 44.5 %)
Hue
355.97°
Saturation
65.64 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.
RYB
RYB(184, 77, 76)
Red
184 (72.1%)
Yellow
77 (30.4%)
Blue
76 (29.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
355.97°
Saturation
79.26 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 355.97°
W: 15.29 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 22.02
Y : 12.36
Z : 4.13
YXY
Y1 : 12.36
X : 0.57
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 84.71%
Y : 80.78%
LRV
~ 12.4 %
Munsell Color System
6.4R 4.0/13.5
CIE-Lab
L : 41.79
A : 57.99
B : 32.43
CIE-Lch
L : 41.79
C : 66.44
H : 29.21
CIE-Luv
L : 41.79
U : 110.13
V : 20.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.16
A : 50.24
B : 17.65
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC2731
Here are the colors similar to BC2731. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC2731.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC2731.
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Paint color for Hex #BC2731
Here are the paint colors similar to BC2731. 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 BC2731 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC2731 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC2731 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC2731 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC2731 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC2731 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Behr
Hex color BC2731 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC2731 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BC2731 color palettes and scheme combination
3D0D10
68151B
921E26
BC2731
D73F49
E06971
E99399
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.
B227BC
BC277B
BC2731
BC6727
BCB227
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.
BC2731
31BC27
2731BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC2731
7CBC27
27BCB2
6827BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC2731
C23C45
C9525A
D0676E
D67D83
DD9398
E4A8AC
EABEC1
F1D3D5
F8E9EA
FFFFFF
BC2731
A9232C
961F27
831B22
70171D
5E1318
4B0F13
380B0E
250709
120304
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC2731
Safety Red*
27BCB2
Light 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 #BC2731?
Color that best contrast with #BC2731 is #27BCB2,
color name is Light 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 #BC2731?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC2731 is #27BCB2, color name is Light Sea Green*.
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