Information about #BC806B color

#BC806B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC806B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 128, 107) (73.7% red, 50.2% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 32 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #BC806B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bonanza (#B77D6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67) and Earth Brown (#BC815F).

The recipe behind #BC806B is rgb(188, 128, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC806B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC806B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC806B color variations

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

#BC806B 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 #BC806B

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

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC806B
  • RGB188, 128, 107
  • CMYK0, 24, 32, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 128, 107)
  • HSL16°, 38%, 58%
  • HSL Precise15.556°, 37.674%, 57.843%
  • HSV16°, 43%, 74%
  • HSB16°, 43%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.502, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.502, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.502, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC806B
  • DECIMAL ID12353643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01