Information about #BC5B0B color

#BC5B0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC5B0B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 91, 11) — 73.7% red, 35.7% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 69 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC5B0B is a maximally vivid orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rust Orange (#C45508). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 91, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC5B0B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #BC5B0B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC5B0B color variations

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

#BC5B0B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC5B0B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4B2404

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Black

#000000

#BC5B0B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC5B0B 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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#BB130A

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#BB0A48

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#BC5B0B 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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#0B14BC
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#0BBCB3
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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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#BC0B14
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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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#0BBC5B
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#5B0BBC
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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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#6CBC0B
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#0B6CBC
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#5B0BBC
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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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#14BC0B
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#0B6CBC
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#B30BBC
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Nearest named colors to #BC5B0B

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

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Orangish Brown color link
Orangish Brown

#B25F03

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Orangey Brown color link
Orangey Brown

#B16002

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

#BC5B0B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC5B0B
  • RGB188, 91, 11
  • CMYK0, 38, 69, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 91, 11)
  • HSL27°, 89%, 39%
  • HSL Precise27.119°, 88.945%, 39.02%
  • HSV27°, 94%, 74%
  • HSB27°, 94%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.357, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.357, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.357, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC5B0B
  • DECIMAL ID12344075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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