Information about #BC440E color

#BC440E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC440E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 68, 14) — 73.7% red, 26.7% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 68 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC440E presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rust (#B7410E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brick Orange (#C14A09) and Terlingua Orange (#C13C0F).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 68, 14) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC440E: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC440E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC440E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BC440E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC440E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC440E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC440E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BC440E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#0EBE46
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#460EBE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BC440E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

#BC440E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC440E
  • RGB188, 68, 14
  • CMYK0, 47, 68, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 68, 14)
  • HSL19°, 86%, 40%
  • HSL Precise18.621°, 86.139%, 39.608%
  • HSV19°, 93%, 74%
  • HSB19°, 93%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.267, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.267, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.267, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC440E
  • DECIMAL ID12338190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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