Information about #BC6A5C color

#BC6A5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC6A5C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 106, 92) — 73.7% red, 41.6% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 38 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #BC6A5C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Electric Brown (#B56257).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 106, 92) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC6A5C: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC6A5C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC6A5C color variations

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

#BC6A5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC6A5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC6A5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC6A5C 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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#BC6A5C 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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#6B5CBC
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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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#9B5CBC
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Nearest named colors to #BC6A5C

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

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Lovett Lavender color link
Lovett Lavender

#B85E63

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6A5C
  • RGB188, 106, 92
  • CMYK0, 32, 38, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 106, 92)
  • HSL9°, 42%, 55%
  • HSL Precise8.75°, 41.739%, 54.902%
  • HSV9°, 51%, 74%
  • HSB9°, 51%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.416, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.416, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.416, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC6A5C
  • DECIMAL ID12347996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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