Information about #BC720A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC720A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 114, 10) — 73.7% red, 44.7% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 70 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #BC720A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Indochine (#C26B03). Slightly further away sit Brown Orange (#B96902) and Philippine Gold (#B17304).

The recipe behind #BC720A is rgb(188, 114, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #BC720A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC720A color variations

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

#BC720A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC720A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#714405

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Black

#000000

#BC720A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC720A 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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#BC720A 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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#190ABD
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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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#BD190A
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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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#0ABD72
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#720ABD
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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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#55BD0A
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#720ABD
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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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#BD0AAE
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Nearest named colors to #BC720A

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

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Philippine Gold color link
Philippine Gold

#B17304

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

#BC720A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC720A
  • RGB188, 114, 10
  • CMYK0, 29, 70, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 114, 10)
  • HSL35°, 90%, 39%
  • HSL Precise35.056°, 89.899%, 38.824%
  • HSV35°, 95%, 74%
  • HSB35°, 95%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.447, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.447, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.447, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC720A
  • DECIMAL ID12349962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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