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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BC246E — Brick Red
#BC246E is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 331° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BC246E
- fdf2f7
- f5cbdf
- eea3c7
- e67caf
- df5497
- d72d7f
- b32268
- 8c1b51
- 64133a
- 3d0c23
- 15040c
Color schemes using #BC246E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BC246E FAQ
What color is #BC246E?
#BC246E is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 331 degrees, 68% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BC246E?
#BC246E is rgb(188, 36, 110) in RGB, hsl(331, 68%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 81%, 41%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BC246E?
White text on this background reaches 5.81:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.62:1.
What colors go well with #BC246E?
Its direct complement is #24BC73. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #24BC26 and #24BABC gives you contrast without the vibration.