#BC243D
Red
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About #BC243D Red
#BC243D is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 188 red, 36 green, and 61 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 350°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
350°
Hue
68%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BC243D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BC243D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BC243D on White
Contrast Ratio6.07:1
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Aa#BC243D on Black
Contrast Ratio3.46:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BC243D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BC243D |
| RGB | rgb(188, 36, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 68%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 188, 36, 61 |
| RGB Percent | 73.7%, 14.1%, 23.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 81%, 68%, 26% |
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