Crimson Core Clear — #BC3838 Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(188, 56, 56)

HSL

hsl(0, 54%, 48%)

Metrics

S 54% · L 48%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

5.6:1AA

on black

3.8:1AA Large

Recent trail

About this color

Crimson Core Clear (#BC3838) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 54% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS

:root {
  --colorarchive-crimson-core-clear: #BC3838; /* hsl(0, 54%, 48%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Crimson Radiant Clear

#C94A4A · hsl(0, 54%, 54%)

Darker companion

Crimson Velvet Clear

#A53131 · hsl(0, 54%, 42%)

Complementary counterpoint

Aqua Core Clear

#38BCBC · hsl(180, 54%, 48%)

Analogous lead

Ember Core Clear

#BC6438 · hsl(20, 54%, 48%)

Analogous echo

Garnet Core Clear

#BC3864 · hsl(340, 54%, 48%)

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Base: Crimson Core Clear #BC3838
Lighter companion: Crimson Radiant Clear #C94A4A
Darker companion: Crimson Velvet Clear #A53131
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Core Clear #38BCBC
Analogous lead: Ember Core Clear #BC6438
Analogous echo: Garnet Core Clear #BC3864