Information about #BC9343 color

#BC9343 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9343 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 147, 67) (73.7% red, 57.6% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 64 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #BC9343 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Roti (#B69642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kowhai (#C0934A) and Tussock (#BF914B).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 147, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9343: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #BC9343 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC9343 color variations

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

#BC9343 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 #BC9343

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

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9343
  • RGB188, 147, 67
  • CMYK0, 22, 64, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 147, 67)
  • HSL40°, 47%, 50%
  • HSL Precise39.669°, 47.451%, 50%
  • HSV40°, 64%, 74%
  • HSB40°, 64%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.576, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.576, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.576, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9343
  • DECIMAL ID12358467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01