#BC7871 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC7871

A pastel red shade, #BC7871 appears as (188, 120, 113) in RGB and (6°, 36%, 59%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#BC7871
RGB
188, 120, 113
HSL
6°, 36%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 36%, 40%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC7871;
background-color: #BC7871;
border-color: #BC7871;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC7871;
border: 2px solid #BC7871;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC7871]
text-[#BC7871]
border-[#BC7871]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC7871]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC7871, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC7871; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC7871; 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 #BC7871; background-color: #BC787115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC787120; border-left: 4px solid #BC7871; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC7871; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC7871 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 120, 113

Red: 188 / Green: 120 / Blue: 113

HSL

6°, 36%, 59%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 36%, 40%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 40% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC7871?

#BC7871 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC7871 to RGB:

rgb(188, 120, 113)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC7871 to HSL:

hsl(6, 36%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC7871 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 36%, 40%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #BC7871 has RGB (188, 120, 113) and HSL (6°, 36%, 59%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC7871 is #71B5BC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC718F.

Use #BC7871 in CSS: color: #BC7871 or background-color: #BC7871. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC7871

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.06:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC7871?

#BC7871 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC7871?

#BC7871 in RGB is (188, 120, 113) - 188 red, 120 green, and 113 blue.

How to use #BC7871 in CSS?

Use #BC7871 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC7871?

#71B5BC (complementary), #BC718F (analogous), and #995048 (lighter shade) work well with #BC7871.