BC552F

#BC552F closest to Roland-Garros

#BC552F is a medium, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Roland-Garros. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 18.4% blue (rgb(188, 85, 47)). Its HSL value is 16° hue, 60% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 75% yellow and 26% black. #BC552F is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.69:1.

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Variations of #BC552F

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.

#BC552F 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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#BC552F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC552F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8B7C2C
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #71662A
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8B642A
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8B7C2C
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9B702C
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CE3F4D
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C44D3E
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #747474
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8B6D68

#BC552F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.69:1 Good#BC552F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.48:1 Poor#BC552F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BC552F in CSS

/* Roland-Garros */
.color { color: #BC552F; }
.background { background-color: #BC552F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC552F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 85 47);
color: hsl(16 60% 46%);
color: oklch(0.573 0.143 40.0);

#BC552F FAQ

What color is #BC552F?

#BC552F is a medium, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Roland-Garros. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BC552F?

#BC552F is rgb(188, 85, 47) in RGB, hsl(16, 60%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 55%, 75%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC552F?

The complementary color of #BC552F is #2F96BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC552F?

White text has the best contrast on #BC552F: 4.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC552F a warm or cool color?

#BC552F is a warm color.