BC4E65

#BC4E65 closest to Extravagant Blush

#BC4E65 is a medium, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Extravagant Blush. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 30.6% green and 39.6% blue (rgb(188, 78, 101)). Its HSL value is 347° hue, 45% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 46% yellow and 26% black. #BC4E65 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.76:1.

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Variations of #BC4E65

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BC4E65 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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#BC4E65 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC4E65 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 71% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #817B62
  • Protanopia 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #656565
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #846264
  • Deuteranopia 71% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #817B62
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #956E63
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CC4057
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C3495F
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #737373
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A6B70

#BC4E65 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.76:1 Good#BC4E65 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.42:1 Poor#BC4E65 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BC4E65 in CSS

/* Extravagant Blush */
.color { color: #BC4E65; }
.background { background-color: #BC4E65; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC4E65; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 78 101);
color: hsl(347 45% 52%);
color: oklch(0.573 0.143 9.9);

#BC4E65 FAQ

What color is #BC4E65?

#BC4E65 is a medium, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Extravagant Blush. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BC4E65?

#BC4E65 is rgb(188, 78, 101) in RGB, hsl(347, 45%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 59%, 46%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC4E65?

The complementary color of #BC4E65 is #4EBCA5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC4E65?

White text has the best contrast on #BC4E65: 4.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC4E65 a warm or cool color?

#BC4E65 is a warm color.