Information about #BC9662 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC9662 is a clearly saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Papier Mache (#B7945D). Slightly further away sit Uluru (#BF9B67) and Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 150, 98)), which gives #BC9662 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9662: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BC9662 color variations
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#BC9662 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC9662 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC9662 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC9662 color hues
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#BC9662 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC9662 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC9662
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B7945D
#BF9B67
#B59465
#BE9D5E
#B6935C
#C39D64
#B79E67
#BA8C66
#C09B59
#C19A6B
#BB8B67
#B39B69
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC9662
- RGB188, 150, 98
- CMYK0, 15, 35, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 150, 98)
- HSL35°, 40%, 56%
- HSL Precise34.667°, 40.179%, 56.078%
- HSV35°, 48%, 74%
- HSB35°, 48%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.588, 0.384)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.588, 0.384, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.588, 0.384)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBC9662
- DECIMAL ID12359266
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
