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Custom Color Color #BC494B – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #BC494B with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #BC494B

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB1887375
HSL1.000.460.51
HSV359°61°74°
CMYK0.000.610.600.26
XYZ24.39415.9688.453
Yxy15.9680.5000.327
Hunter39.9641.8313.76
CIE-Lab46.9346.4923.19

#bc494b color RGB value is (188,73,75). #bc494b color name is Custom Color color.

#bc494b hex color red value is 188, green value is 73 and the blue value of its RGB is 75. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #bc494b hue: 1.00, saturation: 0.46 and the lightness value of bc494b is 0.51.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #bc494b color hex is 0.00, 0.61, 0.60, 0.26. Web safe color of #bc494b is #cc3333. Color #bc494b contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101111000100100101001011
Octal274111113
Decimal1887375
HexBC494B

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Color Psychology of #bc494b

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #bc494b

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Frequently Asked Questions about #bc494b

About #BC494B Custom Color

#BC494B (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 188, 73, 75. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #bc494b, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #bc494b can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#bc494b), RGB (rgb(188, 73, 75)), HSL (hsl(359, 46%, 51%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc3333, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.