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What color is BC3033?

The RGB color code for color number #BC3033 is RGB(188, 48, 51). In the RGB color model, #BC3033 has a red value of 188, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.5% magenta, 72.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.7° (degrees), 59.3 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC3033 has a hue of 358.7° (degrees), 74.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC3033 is cool or warm?

Color BC3033 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC3033? (For interior and product design)

BC3033 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#BC3033

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #BC3033 with dark and light Color




Is #BC3033 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC3033 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 #BC3033 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 48, 51)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
74.47%
Yellow
72.87%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(358.71deg, 59.3 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
358.71°
Saturation
59.32 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(175, 82, 74)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
74 (29.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358.71°
Saturation
74.47 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 358.71°

W: 18.82 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 22.39

Y : 13.04

Z : 4.47

YXY

Y1 : 13.04

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 81.18%

Y : 80.00%


LRV

~ 13 %

Munsell Color System

7R 4.1/12.5

CIE-Lab

L : 42.83

A : 55.24

B : 32.44

CIE-Lch

L : 42.83

C : 64.06

H : 30.42

CIE-Luv

L : 42.83

U : 105.31

V : 21.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.12

A : 47.47

B : 17.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC3033


Here are the colors similar to BC3033. 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.



#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CA3435
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CC3336
Madder Lake
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC3033.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC3033.


#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BE3A34
PANTONE 180 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C8102E
PANTONE 186 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#CB2C30
PANTONE 711 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC3033.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC3033.


#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC3033.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C9002B
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC3033


Here are the paint colors similar to BC3033. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC3033 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC3033 to Dunn-Edwards


#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC3033 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC3033 to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC3033 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC3033 to Benjamin Moore


#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C33D3D
Strawberry Red (2003-20)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC3033 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC3033 to Valspar


#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC3033 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC3033 to Behr


#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC3033 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC3033 to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC3033 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



BC3033
Safety Red*

30BCB9
Maximum Blue 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 #BC3033?

Color that best contrast with #BC3033 is #30BCB9, color name is Maximum Blue 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 #BC3033?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC3033 is #30BCB9, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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