#BC1523
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #BC1523 Red
#BC1523 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 188 red, 21 green, and 35 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 355°, saturation of 80%, and lightness of 41%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #BC1523 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
355°
Hue
80%
Saturation
41%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BC1523 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BC1523 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BC1523 on White
Contrast Ratio6.42:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#BC1523 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.27:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BC1523 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BC1523 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 21, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 80%, 41%) |
| RGB Decimal | 188, 21, 35 |
| RGB Percent | 73.7%, 8.2%, 13.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 89%, 81%, 26% |
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