Information about #BC9038 color

#BC9038 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC9038 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 144, 56) — 73.7% red, 56.5% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 52 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #BC9038 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34). Slightly further away sit Pizza (#BF8D3C) and Anzac (#C68E3F).

The recipe behind #BC9038 is rgb(188, 144, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC9038 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC9038 color variations

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

#BC9038 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9038 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9038 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9038 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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#BC9038 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 #BC9038

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

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#BC9038 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9038
  • RGB188, 144, 56
  • CMYK0, 17, 52, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 144, 56)
  • HSL40°, 54%, 48%
  • HSL Precise40°, 54.098%, 47.843%
  • HSV40°, 70%, 74%
  • HSB40°, 70%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.565, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.565, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.565, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9038
  • DECIMAL ID12357688
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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