#BC0900 Hex Color

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#bc0900 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #bc0900.

Questions about #bc0900

What is #bc0900 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc0900 is rgb(188, 9, 0), in HSL hsl(3, 100%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 95%, 100%, 26%.
Is #bc0900 readable on white or black?
#bc0900 has a 6.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.