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#bc1020

a dark, electric red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
188, 16, 32
HSL
354°, 84%, 40%
CMYK
0, 92, 83, 26
Luminance
0.1117

Every format

HEX#bc1020
RGBrgb(188, 16, 32)
HSLhsl(354, 84%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 92%, 83%, 26%)
LABlab(39.9 62.4 40.2)
LCHlch(39.9 74.2 32.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.506 0.198 25.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bc1020;
background-color: #bc1020;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bc1020] bg-[#bc1020]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bc1020;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.063, blue: 0.125)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bc1020")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bc1020 on white: 6.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bc1020 on black: 3.23:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green6.3%
Blue12.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta91.5%
Yellow83.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#bc1020 text on a black background

contrast 3.23:1

Card sample

#bc1020 text on a white background

contrast 6.50:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bc1020;
Background color
Panel with #bc1020 background
background-color: #bc1020;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bc1020;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 16, 32, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 16, 32, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bc1020;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc1020, #BC7310);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bc1020

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bc1020 in the Color Lab