Information about #BC9F54 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9F54 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 159, 84) (73.7% red, 62.4% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 41 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC9F54 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one 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).

The recipe behind #BC9F54 is rgb(188, 159, 84), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC9F54 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #BC9F54 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC9F54 color variations

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#BC9F54 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC9F54

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9F54
  • RGB188, 159, 84
  • CMYK0, 11, 41, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 159, 84)
  • HSL43°, 44%, 53%
  • HSL Precise43.269°, 43.697%, 53.333%
  • HSV43°, 55%, 74%
  • HSB43°, 55%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.624, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.624, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.624, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9F54
  • DECIMAL ID12361556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01