Information about #BC7C66 color

#BC7C66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC7C66 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 124, 102) — 73.7% red, 48.6% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 34 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC7C66 is a mildly saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earth Brown (#BC815F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bonanza (#B77D6E) and Soft Brown (#B7825F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 124, 102)), which gives #BC7C66 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC7C66 color variations

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

#BC7C66 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 #BC7C66

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

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC7C66
  • RGB188, 124, 102
  • CMYK0, 25, 34, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 124, 102)
  • HSL15°, 39%, 57%
  • HSL Precise15.349°, 39.091%, 56.863%
  • HSV15°, 46%, 74%
  • HSB15°, 46%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.486, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.486, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.486, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC7C66
  • DECIMAL ID12352614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01