Information about #BC6101 color

#BC6101 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC6101 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 97, 1) — 73.7% red, 38% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 73 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #BC6101 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Orange Brown (#BE6400). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Orange (#B96902) and Orangish Brown (#B25F03).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 97, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC6101: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #BC6101 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC6101 color variations

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

#BC6101 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC6101

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

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6101
  • RGB188, 97, 1
  • CMYK0, 36, 73, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 97, 1)
  • HSL31°, 99%, 37%
  • HSL Precise30.802°, 98.942%, 37.059%
  • HSV31°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB31°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.380, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.380, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.380, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC6101
  • DECIMAL ID12345601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01