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#BC3033 Hot Jazz

#BC3033 is a medium, vivid red named Hot Jazz. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 18.8% green and 20.0% blue (rgb(188, 48, 51)). Its HSL value is 359° hue, 59% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 73% yellow and 26% black. #BC3033 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.82:1.

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Variations of #BC3033

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BC3033 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BC3033 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC3033 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 65% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7C702E
  • Protanopia 62% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #595232
  • Protanomaly 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7F4F30
  • Deuteranopia 65% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7C702E
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #925F2F
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CF0033
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C42033
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #656565
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #825B5C

#BC3033 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.82:1 Good#BC3033 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.61:1 Poor#BC3033 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BC3033 in CSS

/* Hot Jazz */
.color { color: #BC3033; }
.background { background-color: #BC3033; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC3033; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 48 51);
color: hsl(359 59% 46%);
color: oklch(0.529 0.177 24.6);

#BC3033 FAQ

What color is #BC3033?

#BC3033 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Hot Jazz. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BC3033?

#BC3033 is rgb(188, 48, 51) in RGB, hsl(359, 59%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 74%, 73%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC3033?

The complementary color of #BC3033 is #30BCB9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC3033?

White text has the best contrast on #BC3033: 5.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC3033 a warm or cool color?

#BC3033 is a warm color.