Information about #BC786D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC786D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 120, 109) — 73.7% red, 47.1% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 31 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC786D presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bonanza (#B77D6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Foxtrot (#B6706F) and Contessa (#C16F68).

The recipe behind #BC786D is rgb(188, 120, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC786D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC786D color variations

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

#BC786D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC786D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC786D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC786D 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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#BC786D 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 #BC786D

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

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

#BC786D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC786D
  • RGB188, 120, 109
  • CMYK0, 27, 31, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 120, 109)
  • HSL8°, 37%, 58%
  • HSL Precise8.354°, 37.089%, 58.235%
  • HSV8°, 42%, 74%
  • HSB8°, 42%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.471, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.471, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.471, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC786D
  • DECIMAL ID12351597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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