Information about #BC835C color

#BC835C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC835C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 131, 92) — 73.7% red, 51.4% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 38 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #BC835C carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to Earth Brown (#BC815F). Slightly further away sit Deer (#BA8759) and Soft Brown (#B7825F).

The recipe behind #BC835C is rgb(188, 131, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC835C: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #BC835C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC835C color variations

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

#BC835C 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 #BC835C

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

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC835C
  • RGB188, 131, 92
  • CMYK0, 22, 38, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 131, 92)
  • HSL24°, 42%, 55%
  • HSL Precise24.375°, 41.739%, 54.902%
  • HSV24°, 51%, 74%
  • HSB24°, 51%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.514, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.514, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.514, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC835C
  • DECIMAL ID12354396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01