Information about #BC9D81 color

#BC9D81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9D81 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 157, 129) — 73.7% red, 61.6% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 23 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC9D81 is a mildly saturated warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nude Brown (#BC9E82). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pure Beige (#C09E80) and Rustic Beige (#BBA084).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 157, 129)), which gives #BC9D81 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC9D81 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC9D81 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC9D81 color variations

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

#BC9D81 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9D81 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9D81 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9D81 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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#BC9D81 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 #BC9D81

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

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

#BC9D81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9D81
  • RGB188, 157, 129
  • CMYK0, 12, 23, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 157, 129)
  • HSL28°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise28.475°, 30.57%, 62.157%
  • HSV28°, 31%, 74%
  • HSB28°, 31%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.616, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.616, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.616, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9D81
  • DECIMAL ID12361089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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