#BC581A Color Information

Hex color code: #BC581A

A eye-catching orange shade, #BC581A appears as (188, 88, 26) in RGB and (23°, 76%, 42%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#BC581A

RGB

188, 88, 26

HSL

23°, 76%, 42%

CMYK

0%, 53%, 86%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BC581A;
background-color: #BC581A;
border-color: #BC581A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC581A;
border: 2px solid #BC581A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BC581A]
text-[#BC581A]
border-[#BC581A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC581A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC581A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC581A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BC581A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BC581A; background-color: #BC581A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BC581A20; border-left: 4px solid #BC581A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BC581A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC581A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 88, 26

Red: 188 / Green: 88 / Blue: 26

HSL

23°, 76%, 42%

Hue: 23° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 53%, 86%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 53% / Yellow: 86% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC581A?

#BC581A is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1A7EBC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC581A to RGB:

rgb(188, 88, 26)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC581A to HSL:

hsl(23, 76%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC581A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 53%, 86%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BC581A is a striking orange color with RGB values of 188, 88, 26 and HSL of 23°, 76%, 42%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC581A is #1A7EBC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC1A2D.

Use #BC581A in CSS: color: #BC581A or background-color: #BC581A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC581A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.55:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC581A?

#BC581A is a striking orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC581A?

#BC581A in RGB is (188, 88, 26) - 188 red, 88 green, and 26 blue.

How to use #BC581A in CSS?

Use #BC581A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC581A?

#1A7EBC (complementary), #BC1A2D (analogous), and #793911 (lighter shade) work well with #BC581A.