Information about #BC9270 color

#BC9270 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9270 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 146, 112) (73.7% red, 57.3% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 30 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC9270 presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Perfect Beige (#BE9676). Slightly further away sit Half Kalgoorie Sands (#C19676) and Griffin Oak (#B99B74).

The recipe behind #BC9270 is rgb(188, 146, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9270: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC9270 color variations

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

#BC9270 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC9270

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9270
  • RGB188, 146, 112
  • CMYK0, 16, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 146, 112)
  • HSL27°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise26.842°, 36.19%, 58.824%
  • HSV27°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB27°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.573, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.573, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.573, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9270
  • DECIMAL ID12358256
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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