Information about #BC572F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BC572F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 87, 47) — 73.7% red, 34.1% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 55 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC572F presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Smoke Tree (#BB5F34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clockwork Orange (#BF6031) and Fiery Orange (#B1592F).

The recipe behind #BC572F is rgb(188, 87, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC572F: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #BC572F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC572F color variations

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

#BC572F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC572F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC572F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC572F 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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#BC572F 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 #BC572F

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

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

#BC572F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC572F
  • RGB188, 87, 47
  • CMYK0, 40, 55, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 87, 47)
  • HSL17°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise17.021°, 60%, 46.078%
  • HSV17°, 75%, 74%
  • HSB17°, 75%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.341, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.341, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.341, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC572F
  • DECIMAL ID12343087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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