Information about #BC9263 color

#BC9263 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC9263 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 146, 99) (73.7% red, 57.3% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 35 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC9263 reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alamo (#BA8C66). Slightly further away sit Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465) and Papier Mache (#B7945D).

The recipe behind #BC9263 is rgb(188, 146, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC9263 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC9263 color variations

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

#BC9263 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 #BC9263

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

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9263
  • RGB188, 146, 99
  • CMYK0, 16, 35, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 146, 99)
  • HSL32°, 40%, 56%
  • HSL Precise31.685°, 39.91%, 56.275%
  • HSV32°, 47%, 74%
  • HSB32°, 47%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.573, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.573, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.573, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9263
  • DECIMAL ID12358243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01