#BC153C Color Information

Hex color code: #BC153C

A dynamic red shade, #BC153C appears as (188, 21, 60) in RGB and (346°, 80%, 41%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameFirebrick

HEX

#BC153C

RGB

188, 21, 60

HSL

346°, 80%, 41%

CMYK

0%, 89%, 68%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BC153C;
background-color: #BC153C;
border-color: #BC153C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC153C;
border: 2px solid #BC153C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BC153C]
text-[#BC153C]
border-[#BC153C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC153C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC153C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC153C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BC153C; 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 #BC153C; background-color: #BC153C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BC153C20; border-left: 4px solid #BC153C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC153C; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC153C in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 21, 60

Red: 188 / Green: 21 / Blue: 60

HSL

346°, 80%, 41%

Hue: 346° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

0%, 89%, 68%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 89% / Yellow: 68% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC153C?

#BC153C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

15BC95

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC153C to RGB:

rgb(188, 21, 60)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC153C to HSL:

hsl(346, 80%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC153C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 89%, 68%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #BC153C has RGB (188, 21, 60) and HSL (346°, 80%, 41%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC153C is #15BC95, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC1590.

Use #BC153C in CSS: color: #BC153C or background-color: #BC153C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC153C

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.31:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC153C?

#BC153C is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC153C?

#BC153C in RGB is (188, 21, 60) - 188 red, 21 green, and 60 blue.

How to use #BC153C in CSS?

Use #BC153C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC153C?

#15BC95 (complementary), #BC1590 (analogous), and #770D26 (lighter shade) work well with #BC153C.