Information about #BC8071 color

#BC8071 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC8071 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 128, 113) — 73.7% red, 50.2% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 29 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC8071 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bonanza (#B77D6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Brandy Rose (#B6857A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 128, 113)), which gives #BC8071 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC8071: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #BC8071 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC8071 color variations

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

#BC8071 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 #BC8071

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

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8071
  • RGB188, 128, 113
  • CMYK0, 24, 29, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 128, 113)
  • HSL12°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise12°, 35.885%, 59.02%
  • HSV12°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB12°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.502, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.502, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.502, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC8071
  • DECIMAL ID12353649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01