#BC424E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC424E corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 66, 78 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,31 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 56%, green at 19% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #BC424E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC424E is the color #F8ECED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120607.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #43BDB1 is the color exactly opposite to #BC424E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC424E in CSS
When using #BC424E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC424E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BC424E as background color
div{ background: #BC424E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BC424E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC424E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC424E; }
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