#BC1B22 Hex Color

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#bc1b22 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 #bc1b22.

Questions about #bc1b22

What is #bc1b22 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc1b22 is rgb(188, 27, 34), in HSL hsl(357, 75%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 86%, 82%, 26%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
Is #bc1b22 readable on white or black?
#bc1b22 has a 6.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.31:1 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.