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Information about #BC905B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BC905B falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 144, 91) — 73.7% red, 56.5% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 38 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC905B reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Papier Mache (#B7945D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Barley Corn (#B6935C) and Twine (#C19156).

The recipe behind #BC905B is rgb(188, 144, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC905B: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #BC905B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC905B color variations

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

#BC905B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC905B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC905B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC905B 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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#BC905B 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 #BC905B

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

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

#BC905B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC905B
  • RGB188, 144, 91
  • CMYK0, 17, 38, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 144, 91)
  • HSL33°, 42%, 55%
  • HSL Precise32.784°, 41.991%, 54.706%
  • HSV33°, 52%, 74%
  • HSB33°, 52%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.565, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.565, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.565, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC905B
  • DECIMAL ID12357723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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