Information about #BC9C65 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC9C65 is a moderately toned warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Uluru (#BF9B67). Slightly further away sit Travis (#B79E67) and Oxstone (#C39D64).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 156, 101)), which gives #BC9C65 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC9C65 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BC9C65 color variations
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#BC9C65 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC9C65 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC9C65 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC9C65 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BC9C65 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 #BC9C65 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC9C65
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BF9B67
#B79E67
#C39D64
#BE9D5E
#C19A6B
#C0A469
#B39B69
#B59465
#B89F6F
#BBA46D
#B7945D
#C09B59
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC9C65
- RGB188, 156, 101
- CMYK0, 13, 34, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 156, 101)
- HSL38°, 39%, 57%
- HSL Precise37.931°, 39.367%, 56.667%
- HSV38°, 46%, 74%
- HSB38°, 46%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.612, 0.396)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.612, 0.396, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.612, 0.396)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBC9C65
- DECIMAL ID12360805
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
