Information about #BC4C1C color

#BC4C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC4C1C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 76, 28) — 73.7% red, 29.8% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 63 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC4C1C is a energetic, saturated orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cattail (#B64925). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and Blaze (#BE4123).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 76, 28)), which gives #BC4C1C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC4C1C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC4C1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC4C1C color variations

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

#BC4C1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC4C1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC4C1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC4C1C 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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#BC4C1C 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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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 #BC4C1C

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

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

#BC4C1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC4C1C
  • RGB188, 76, 28
  • CMYK0, 44, 63, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 76, 28)
  • HSL18°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise18°, 74.074%, 42.353%
  • HSV18°, 85%, 74%
  • HSB18°, 85%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.298, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.298, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.298, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC4C1C
  • DECIMAL ID12340252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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