#BC170A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC170A corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 23, 10 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 89%. It is composed of red at 85%, green at 10% and blue at 4%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #BC170A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC170A is the color #F8E7E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120201.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #43E8F5 is the color exactly opposite to #BC170A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC170A in CSS
When using #BC170A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC170A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BC170A as background color
div{ background: #BC170A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BC170A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC170A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC170A; }
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