Information about #BC8724 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BC8724 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 135, 36) — 73.7% red, 52.9% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 60 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #BC8724 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to University Of California Gold (#B78727). Slightly further away sit Nugget (#BC9229) and Fiesta (#BD7E2D).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 135, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC8724: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC8724 color variations

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

#BC8724 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC8724 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC8724 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC8724 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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#BC8724 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 #BC8724

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

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Mulberry-dyed color link
Mulberry-dyed

#C57F2E

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

#BC8724 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8724
  • RGB188, 135, 36
  • CMYK0, 21, 60, 26
  • HSL39°, 68%, 44%
  • HSL Precise39.079°, 67.857%, 43.922%
  • HSV39°, 81%, 74%
  • HSB39°, 81%, 74%
  • HEX IDBC8724
  • DECIMAL ID12355364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
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