Information about #BC701E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC701E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 112, 30) — 73.7% red, 43.9% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 62 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC701E reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dirty Brown (#B5651E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brown (#B5651D) and Omega (#B56519).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 112, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC701E: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC701E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC701E color variations

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

#BC701E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC701E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC701E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A77642

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Grey

#808080

#BC701E 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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#BC311E

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#BC701E 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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#211FBD
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#1FBABD
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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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#BD211F
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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
#BC701E
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#1FBD70
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#701FBD
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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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#6BBD1F
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#1F6BBD
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#701FBD
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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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#1FBD21
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#1F6BBD
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#BD1FBA
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Nearest named colors to #BC701E

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

#BC701E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC701E
  • RGB188, 112, 30
  • CMYK0, 30, 62, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 112, 30)
  • HSL31°, 72%, 43%
  • HSL Precise31.139°, 72.477%, 42.745%
  • HSV31°, 84%, 74%
  • HSB31°, 84%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.439, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.439, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.439, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC701E
  • DECIMAL ID12349470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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