Information about #BC6406 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC6406 presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Orange Brown (#BE6400). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Orange (#B96902) and Indochine (#C26B03).
In RGB terms — rgb(188, 100, 6) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC6406 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #BC6406 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BC6406 color variations
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#BC6406 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC6406 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC6406 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC6406 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BC6406 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC6406 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC6406
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BE6400
#B96902
#C26B03
#B25F03
#B16002
#B1610B
#C46210
#B06500
#C86500
#CA6B02
#C45508
#CC6600
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC6406
- RGB188, 100, 6
- CMYK0, 35, 71, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 100, 6)
- HSL31°, 94%, 38%
- HSL Precise30.989°, 93.814%, 38.039%
- HSV31°, 97%, 74%
- HSB31°, 97%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.392, 0.024)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.392, 0.024, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.392, 0.024)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDBC6406
- DECIMAL ID12346374
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



