Information about #BC2F37 color

#BC2F37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC2F37 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 47, 55) — 73.7% red, 18.4% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 55 / 52 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC2F37 is a energetic, saturated red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Spot (#B22833) and International Orange (#C0362C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 47, 55)), which gives #BC2F37 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC2F37: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC2F37 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC2F37 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BC2F37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC2F37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#701C20

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#4B1215

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Black

#000000

#BC2F37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC2F37 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BC2F37 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#2FBCB5
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#2F7CBC
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#2FBC6E
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#BC2F7C
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#BC2F37
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#36BC2F
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#2F36BC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BCB52F
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#2FBCB5
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#2F36BC
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7CBC2F
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#2FBCB5
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#6E2FBC
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Nearest named colors to #BC2F37

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

#BC2F37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC2F37
  • RGB188, 47, 55
  • CMYK0, 55, 52, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 47, 55)
  • HSL357°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise356.596°, 60%, 46.078%
  • HSV357°, 75%, 74%
  • HSB357°, 75%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.184, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.184, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.184, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC2F37
  • DECIMAL ID12332855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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