Information about #BC7B49 color

#BC7B49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC7B49 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 123, 73) — 73.7% red, 48.2% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 45 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC7B49 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brandy Punch (#C07C40). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Orange Salmon (#C47451).

The recipe behind #BC7B49 is rgb(188, 123, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC7B49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #BC7B49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC7B49 color variations

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#BC7B49 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 #BC7B49

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

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC7B49
  • RGB188, 123, 73
  • CMYK0, 25, 45, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 123, 73)
  • HSL26°, 46%, 51%
  • HSL Precise26.087°, 46.185%, 51.176%
  • HSV26°, 61%, 74%
  • HSB26°, 61%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.482, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.482, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.482, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC7B49
  • DECIMAL ID12352329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01