Information about #BC7464 color

#BC7464 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC7464 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 116, 100) — 73.7% red, 45.5% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 35 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #BC7464 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Contessa (#C16F68). Slightly further away sit Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Pinkish Brown (#B17261).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 116, 100)), which gives #BC7464 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC7464 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC7464 color variations

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

#BC7464 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC7464 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC7464 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC7464 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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#BC7464 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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#62ABBC
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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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#627EBC
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#62BC9F
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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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#BC627E
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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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#62BC72
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#7262BC
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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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#ABBC62
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#7262BC
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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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#7EBC62
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Nearest named colors to #BC7464

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

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Vibrant Brown color link
Vibrant Brown

#C77B5A

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

#BC7464 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC7464
  • RGB188, 116, 100
  • CMYK0, 28, 35, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 116, 100)
  • HSL11°, 40%, 56%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 39.64%, 56.471%
  • HSV11°, 47%, 74%
  • HSB11°, 47%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.455, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.455, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.455, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC7464
  • DECIMAL ID12350564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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