Information about #BC9780 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC9780 is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Taupe (#BC987E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D) and Nude Brown (#BC9E82).
In RGB terms — rgb(188, 151, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #BC9780 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BC9780 color variations
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#BC9780 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC9780 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC9780 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC9780 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BC9780 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 #BC9780 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC9780
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BC987E
#B6977D
#BC9E82
#C09E80
#B79F81
#BBA084
#BE9676
#BAA182
#C1A07D
#BCA184
#BA9E88
#B6A081
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC9780
- RGB188, 151, 128
- CMYK0, 15, 24, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 151, 128)
- HSL23°, 31%, 62%
- HSL Precise23°, 30.928%, 61.961%
- HSV23°, 32%, 74%
- HSB23°, 32%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.592, 0.502)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.592, 0.502, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.592, 0.502)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBC9780
- DECIMAL ID12359552
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



