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Ruby Core Clear

Red · Hue 10
Hex
#BC4E38
RGB
rgb(188, 78, 56)
HSL
hsl(10, 54%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 70%, 26%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.9:1AA
on black
4.3:1AA Large
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About this color

Ruby Core Clear (#BC4E38) belongs to the red family — hue 10°, 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-ruby-core-clear: #BC4E38;
  --colorarchive-ruby-core-clear-hsl: hsl(10, 54%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-ruby-core-clear-rgb: rgb(188, 78, 56);
}

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Lighter companion
Ruby Radiant Clear
#C95F4A · hsl(10, 54%, 54%)
Darker companion
Ruby Velvet Clear
#A54531 · hsl(10, 54%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Core Clear
#38A6BC · hsl(190, 54%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Coral Core Clear
#BC7A38 · hsl(30, 54%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Core Clear
#BC384E · hsl(350, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Core Clear
#38BC4E · hsl(130, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Core Clear
#4E38BC · hsl(250, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Core Clear
#38BC90 · hsl(160, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Core Clear
#3864BC · hsl(220, 54%, 48%)
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Base: Ruby Core Clear #BC4E38
Lighter companion: Ruby Radiant Clear #C95F4A
Darker companion: Ruby Velvet Clear #A54531
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Core Clear #38A6BC
Analogous lead: Coral Core Clear #BC7A38
Analogous echo: Merlot Core Clear #BC384E
Triadic +120°: Mint Core Clear #38BC4E
Triadic +240°: Violet Core Clear #4E38BC
Split-comp +150°: Teal Core Clear #38BC90
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Core Clear #3864BC

Nearest neighbors

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Ruby Velvet Clear
#A54531 · hsl(10, 54%, 42%)
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Ruby Radiant Clear
#C95F4A · hsl(10, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Core Clear
#BC4338 · hsl(5, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Core Clear
#BC5938 · hsl(15, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Ruby Tone Clear
#D07462 · hsl(10, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Soft
#A45F51 · hsl(10, 34%, 48%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Veil Muted
#F9FBFB
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Veil Dust
#F9FBFB
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Veil Soft
#F8FBFC
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Veil Clear
#F7FCFD
AA4.7:1
Cerulean Veil Vivid
#F6FCFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#9EA540
Protanopia
#99983E
Tritanopia
#B84343
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