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#BC4B1A Color — #BC4B1A

Complete color reference for #BC4B1A: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#BC4B1A
RGBrgb(188, 75, 26)
HSLhsl(18, 76%, 42%)
HSVhsv(18, 86%, 74%)
CMYKC:0% M:60% Y:86% K:26%
CSS Color#BC4B1A
Decimal12339994
Luminance0.158

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#BC4B1A on White
Ratio: 5.05:1 — AA
#BC4B1A on Black
Ratio: 4.16:1 — AA Large
White on #BC4B1A
Ratio: 5.05:1 — AA
Black on #BC4B1A
Ratio: 4.16:1 — AA Large

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FCF6F4
100#F5E4DD
200#EBC9BA
300#E1AE98
400#D38A6A
500#BC4B1A
600#963C15
700#712D10
800#4B1E0A
900#2F1307

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #BC4B1A?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(188, 75, 26). The red channel is 188, green is 75, and blue is 26 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #BC4B1A?

The HSL value is hsl(18, 76%, 42%). Hue is 18°, saturation is 76%, and lightness is 42%.

Does #BC4B1A meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #BC4B1A achieves a 5.05:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 4.16:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #BC4B1A?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #BC4B1A is #1A8CBC.