Information about #BC8F34 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC8F34 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 143, 52) — 73.7% red, 56.1% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 53 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC8F34 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pizza (#BF8D3C) and Nugget (#BC9229).

The recipe behind #BC8F34 is rgb(188, 143, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC8F34 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #BC8F34 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC8F34 color variations

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

#BC8F34 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC8F34 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC8F34 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC8F34 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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#BC8F34 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 #BC8F34

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

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

#BC8F34 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8F34
  • RGB188, 143, 52
  • CMYK0, 18, 53, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 143, 52)
  • HSL40°, 57%, 47%
  • HSL Precise40.147°, 56.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV40°, 72%, 74%
  • HSB40°, 72%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.561, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.561, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.561, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC8F34
  • DECIMAL ID12357428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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