Information about #BC8D70 color

#BC8D70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC8D70 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 141, 112) — 73.7% red, 55.3% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 30 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC8D70 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Taupe (#B38B6D) and Alamo (#BA8C66).

The recipe behind #BC8D70 is rgb(188, 141, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC8D70 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #BC8D70 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC8D70 color variations

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

#BC8D70 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC8D70 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC8D70 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC8D70 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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#BC8D70 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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#71BCB3
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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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#B371BC
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Nearest named colors to #BC8D70

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

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Half Kalgoorie Sands color link
Half Kalgoorie Sands

#C19676

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

#BC8D70 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8D70
  • RGB188, 141, 112
  • CMYK0, 18, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 141, 112)
  • HSL23°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise22.895°, 36.19%, 58.824%
  • HSV23°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB23°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.553, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.553, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.553, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC8D70
  • DECIMAL ID12356976
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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