Information about #BC936F color

#BC936F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC936F falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 147, 111) — 73.7% red, 57.6% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 30 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC936F reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and 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 a hair away from Perfect Beige (#BE9676). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Kalgoorie Sands (#C19676) and Camel (#C19A6B).

The recipe behind #BC936F is rgb(188, 147, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC936F: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #BC936F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC936F color variations

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

#BC936F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC936F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC936F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC936F 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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#BC936F 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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#71BCBA
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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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#71BC94
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#9471BC
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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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#99BC71
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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 #BC936F

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

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Half Kalgoorie Sands color link
Half Kalgoorie Sands

#C19676

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

#BC936F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC936F
  • RGB188, 147, 111
  • CMYK0, 16, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 147, 111)
  • HSL28°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise28.052°, 36.493%, 58.627%
  • HSV28°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB28°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.576, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.576, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.576, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC936F
  • DECIMAL ID12358511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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