Information about #BC9426 color

#BC9426 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC9426 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 148, 38) — 73.7% red, 58% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 59 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #BC9426 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wazzup (#BC9425). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nugget (#BC9229) and Sahara (#B79826).

The recipe behind #BC9426 is rgb(188, 148, 38), 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC9426 color variations

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

#BC9426 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9426 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9426 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9426 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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#BC9426 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 #BC9426

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

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

#BC9426 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9426
  • RGB188, 148, 38
  • CMYK0, 16, 59, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 148, 38)
  • HSL44°, 66%, 44%
  • HSL Precise44°, 66.372%, 44.314%
  • HSV44°, 80%, 74%
  • HSB44°, 80%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.580, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.580, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.580, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9426
  • DECIMAL ID12358694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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