Information about #BC8334 color

#BC8334 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC8334 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 131, 52) (73.7% red, 51.4% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 53 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #BC8334 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Filmpro Yellow Oxide (#B98036). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Noosa (#B78038) and Jandal (#B78239).

The recipe behind #BC8334 is rgb(188, 131, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC8334: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #BC8334 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC8334 color variations

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

#BC8334 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 #BC8334

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

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8334
  • RGB188, 131, 52
  • CMYK0, 22, 53, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 131, 52)
  • HSL35°, 57%, 47%
  • HSL Precise34.853°, 56.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV35°, 72%, 74%
  • HSB35°, 72%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.514, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.514, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.514, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC8334
  • DECIMAL ID12354356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01