#BC251C Hex color

#BC251C

The hexadecimal color code #BC251C corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 37, 28 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 74%, green at 14% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

3
74
42
Shade of Red
Hex Code #BC251C
RGB Code rgb( 188 , 37 , 28)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 73.7% , 14.5% , 11.0% )
HSLhsl( 3 , 74% , 42% )
Complementary
Color
#43DAE3


Variations of #BC251C

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC251C is the color #F8E9E8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120302.

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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 #43DAE3 is the color exactly opposite to #BC251C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#BC251C

Triadic palette



Uses of #BC251C in CSS

When using #BC251C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC251C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#BC251C as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #BC251C;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #BC251C;  }

Border

#BC251C colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #BC251C;  }

Shadow

#BC251C shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC251C; }

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