Information about #BC8F62 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BC8F62 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 143, 98) — 73.7% red, 56.1% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 35 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC8F62 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alamo (#BA8C66). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67) and Papier Mache (#B7945D).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 143, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #BC8F62 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC8F62 color variations

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

#BC8F62 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC8F62 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC8F62 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC8F62 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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#BC8F62 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 #BC8F62

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

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

#BC8F62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8F62
  • RGB188, 143, 98
  • CMYK0, 18, 35, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 143, 98)
  • HSL30°, 40%, 56%
  • HSL Precise30°, 40.179%, 56.078%
  • HSV30°, 48%, 74%
  • HSB30°, 48%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.561, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.561, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.561, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC8F62
  • DECIMAL ID12357474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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