Information about #BC834E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC834E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 131, 78) (73.7% red, 51.4% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 43 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC834E is a confidently colored orange 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 almost identical to Triple Putty (#B78B4B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deer (#BA8759) and Golden Oak (#BB8141).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 131, 78)), which gives #BC834E its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC834E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC834E color variations

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

#BC834E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC834E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC834E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC834E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BC834E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BC834E

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

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Peach Schnapps color link
Peach Schnapps

#C68059

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

#BC834E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC834E
  • RGB188, 131, 78
  • CMYK0, 22, 43, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 131, 78)
  • HSL29°, 45%, 52%
  • HSL Precise28.909°, 45.082%, 52.157%
  • HSV29°, 59%, 74%
  • HSB29°, 59%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.514, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.514, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.514, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC834E
  • DECIMAL ID12354382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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