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Information about #BCA970 color

#BCA970 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCA970 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 169, 112) (73.7% red, 66.3% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 30 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCA970 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coromandel (#B9A873). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Oak (#BBA46D) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 169, 112)), which gives #BCA970 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCA970 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BCA970 color variations

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

#BCA970 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 #BCA970

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCA970
  • RGB188, 169, 112
  • CMYK0, 7, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 169, 112)
  • HSL45°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise45°, 36.19%, 58.824%
  • HSV45°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB45°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.663, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.663, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.663, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCA970
  • DECIMAL ID12364144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01