Information about #BC736F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC736F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 115, 111) — 73.7% red, 45.1% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 30 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced earthy red, #BC736F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Foxtrot (#B6706F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Contessa (#C16F68) and Tilly Rose (#B87079).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 115, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC736F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #BC736F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC736F color variations

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

#BC736F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC736F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC736F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A57774

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Grey

#808080

#BC736F 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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#BC708B

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#BC736F 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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#71B8BC
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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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#7193BC
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#71BC9A
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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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#BC7193
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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
#BC736F
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#71BC75
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#7571BC
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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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#B8BC71
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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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#93BC71
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Nearest named colors to #BC736F

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

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

#BC736F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC736F
  • RGB188, 115, 111
  • CMYK0, 29, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 115, 111)
  • HSL3°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise3.117°, 36.493%, 58.627%
  • HSV3°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB3°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.451, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.451, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.451, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC736F
  • DECIMAL ID12350319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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