Information about #BC5E01 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC5E01 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 94, 1) — 73.7% red, 36.9% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 73 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC5E01 is a maximally vivid amber-leaning 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 hair away from Orange Brown (#BE6400). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orangish Brown (#B25F03) and Orangey Brown (#B16002).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 94, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC5E01 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #BC5E01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC5E01 color variations

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

#BC5E01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC5E01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC5E01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC5E01 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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#BC5E01 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 #BC5E01

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

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Orangish Brown color link
Orangish Brown

#B25F03

Orangey Brown color link
Orangey Brown

#B16002

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

#BC5E01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC5E01
  • RGB188, 94, 1
  • CMYK0, 37, 73, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 94, 1)
  • HSL30°, 99%, 37%
  • HSL Precise29.84°, 98.942%, 37.059%
  • HSV30°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB30°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.369, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.369, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.369, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC5E01
  • DECIMAL ID12344833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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