Information about #BC965B color

#BC965B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC965B falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 150, 91) — 73.7% red, 58.8% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 52 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #BC965B carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Papier Mache (#B7945D). Slightly further away sit Double Putty (#C09B59) and Barley Corn (#B6935C).

The recipe behind #BC965B is rgb(188, 150, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #BC965B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC965B color variations

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

#BC965B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC965B

Color has no name
#CAAB7D

Color has no name
#D7C09D

Color has no name
#E4D5BE

Color has no name
#F2EADE

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#BC965B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC965B

Color has no name
#9F7A41

Color has no name
#775B31

Color has no name
#503D21

Color has no name
#281E10

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#BC965B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC965B

Color has no name
#B19262

Color has no name
#A58D69

Color has no name
#998970

Color has no name
Schooner

#8D8478
Grey

#808080

#BC965B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6FBC5C

Color has no name
#96BC5C

Color has no name
#BCBC5C

Color has no name
#BC965B

Color has no name
#BC6F5C

Color has no name
#BC5C6F

Color has no name
#BC5C96

Color has no name

#BC965B 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
#BC965B
#BC965B

Color has no name

#5C83BC
#5C83BC

Color has no name

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
#BC965B
#BC965B

Color has no name

#665CBC
#665CBC

Color has no name

#5CB3BC
#5CB3BC

Color has no name

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
#B3BC5C
#B3BC5C

Color has no name

#BC965B
#BC965B

Color has no name

#BC665C
#BC665C

Color has no name

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
#BC965B
#BC965B

Color has no name

#5CBC96
#5CBC96

Color has no name

#965CBC
#965CBC

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#BC965B
#BC965B

Color has no name

#83BC5C
#83BC5C

Color has no name

#5C83BC
#5C83BC

Color has no name

#965CBC
#965CBC

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#BC965B
#BC965B

Color has no name

#5CBC66
#5CBC66

Color has no name

#5C83BC
#5C83BC

Color has no name

#BC5CB3
#BC5CB3

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #BC965B

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

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

#BC965B color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#BC965B color image #BC965B color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BC965B color image #BC965B color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#BC965B color image #BC965B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BC965B color image #BC965B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC965B
  • RGB188, 150, 91
  • CMYK0, 20, 52, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 150, 91)
  • HSL36°, 42%, 55%
  • HSL Precise36.495°, 41.991%, 54.706%
  • HSV36°, 52%, 74%
  • HSB36°, 52%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.588, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.588, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.588, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC965B
  • DECIMAL ID12359259
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers315 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.

ORCN is an independent private organisation that maintains a public register — not a governmental institution or an international standards organisation — in which a name is linked to a specific digital colour code. Registration gives the registrant the exclusive right, within the ORCN register, to have that name recorded against that colour code.

Important: a digital colour itself belongs to no one in law. That right exists only within the ORCN register: registration creates no ownership, trademark, copyright or design rights anywhere. Legal exclusivity outside the register, where it is available at all, arises separately under applicable trademark law and is generally limited to particular goods, services and jurisdictions.