Information about #BC8376 color

#BC8376 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC8376 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 131, 118) — 73.7% red, 51.4% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 27 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC8376 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brandy Rose (#B6857A). Slightly further away sit Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 131, 118)), which gives #BC8376 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC8376: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #BC8376 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC8376 color variations

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

#BC8376 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 #BC8376

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

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8376
  • RGB188, 131, 118
  • CMYK0, 22, 27, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 131, 118)
  • HSL11°, 34%, 60%
  • HSL Precise11.143°, 34.314%, 60%
  • HSV11°, 37%, 74%
  • HSB11°, 37%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.514, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.514, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.514, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC8376
  • DECIMAL ID12354422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01