RGB
rgb(188, 78, 56)
HSL
hsl(10, 54%, 48%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.9:1AA
on black
4.3:1AA Large
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); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
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%)
Export preview
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
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Ruby Velvet Clear
#A54531 · hsl(10, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Ruby Radiant Clear
#C95F4A · hsl(10, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Ruby Tone Clear
#D07462 · hsl(10, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Soft
#A45F51 · hsl(10, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Ruby Core Vivid
#D53E20 · hsl(10, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Ruby Dusk Clear
#863728 · hsl(10, 54%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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