Information about #BC9F52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC9F52 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 159, 82) (73.7% red, 62.4% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 42 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC9F52 is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fleetwood (#B99E56) and Double Putty (#C09B59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 159, 82)), which gives #BC9F52 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC9F52 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC9F52 color variations

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

#BC9F52 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9F52 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9F52 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9F52 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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#BC9F52 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 #BC9F52

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

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

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

#BE9D5E

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

#BC9F52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9F52
  • RGB188, 159, 82
  • CMYK0, 11, 42, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 159, 82)
  • HSL44°, 44%, 53%
  • HSL Precise43.585°, 44.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV44°, 56%, 74%
  • HSB44°, 56%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.624, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.624, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.624, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9F52
  • DECIMAL ID12361554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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