#BC281B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC281B corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 40, 27 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 73%, green at 15% and blue at 10%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #BC281B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC281B is the color #F8E9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120402.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #43D7E4 is the color exactly opposite to #BC281B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC281B in CSS
When using #BC281B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC281B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BC281B as background color
div{ background: #BC281B; }Colored text
div{ color: #BC281B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC281B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC281B; }Similar Colors
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