#BC7173 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC7173

#BC7173 is a gentle red color. In RGB it is (188, 113, 115), and in HSL it is (358°, 36%, 59%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#BC7173
RGB
188, 113, 115
HSL
358°, 36%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 40%, 39%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC7173;
background-color: #BC7173;
border-color: #BC7173;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC7173;
border: 2px solid #BC7173;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC7173]
text-[#BC7173]
border-[#BC7173]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC7173]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC7173, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC7173; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC7173; color: #000000; }

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 #BC7173; background-color: #BC717315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC717320; border-left: 4px solid #BC7173; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC7173; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC7173 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 113, 115

Red: 188 / Green: 113 / Blue: 115

HSL

358°, 36%, 59%

Hue: 358° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 40%, 39%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 40% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC7173?

#BC7173 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC7173 to RGB:

rgb(188, 113, 115)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC7173 to HSL:

hsl(358, 36%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC7173 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 40%, 39%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BC7173 is a subtle red color with RGB values of 188, 113, 115 and HSL of 358°, 36%, 59%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC7173 is #71BCBA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC7199.

Use #BC7173 in CSS: color: #BC7173 or background-color: #BC7173. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC7173

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.75:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC7173?

#BC7173 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC7173?

#BC7173 in RGB is (188, 113, 115) - 188 red, 113 green, and 115 blue.

How to use #BC7173 in CSS?

Use #BC7173 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC7173?

#71BCBA (complementary), #BC7199 (analogous), and #99484B (lighter shade) work well with #BC7173.