Information about #BC8C62 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BC8C62 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alamo (#BA8C66). Slightly further away sit Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67) and Gold Coast (#B38B5E).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 140, 98)), which gives #BC8C62 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #BC8C62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BC8C62 color variations
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#BC8C62 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC8C62 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC8C62 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC8C62 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BC8C62 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC8C62 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC8C62
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BA8C66
#BB8B67
#B38B5E
#BA8759
#B7945D
#C48E69
#B6935C
#B59465
#BC815F
#B7825F
#C19156
#B38B6D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC8C62
- RGB188, 140, 98
- CMYK0, 19, 35, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 140, 98)
- HSL28°, 40%, 56%
- HSL Precise28°, 40.179%, 56.078%
- HSV28°, 48%, 74%
- HSB28°, 48%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.549, 0.384)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.549, 0.384, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.549, 0.384)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBC8C62
- DECIMAL ID12356706
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
