#BC240B Hex color

#BC240B

The hexadecimal color code #BC240B corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 36, 11 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 88%. It is composed of red at 80%, green at 15% and blue at 4%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

8
88
39
Shade of Red
Hex Code #BC240B
RGB Code rgb( 188 , 36 , 11)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 73.7% , 14.1% , 4.3% )
HSLhsl( 8 , 88% , 39% )
Complementary
Color
#43DBF4


Variations of #BC240B

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC240B is the color #F8E9E6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120301.

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Other Shades of Red

Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #43DBF4 is the color exactly opposite to #BC240B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#BC240B

Triadic palette



Uses of #BC240B in CSS

When using #BC240B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC240B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#BC240B as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #BC240B;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #BC240B;  }

Border

#BC240B colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #BC240B;  }

Shadow

#BC240B shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC240B; }

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