Information about #BC9339 color

#BC9339 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC9339 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 147, 57) — 73.7% red, 57.6% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 51 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC9339 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34). Slightly further away sit Pizza (#BF8D3C) and Roti (#B69642).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 147, 57)), which gives #BC9339 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9339: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #BC9339 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC9339 color variations

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

#BC9339 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 #BC9339

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

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9339
  • RGB188, 147, 57
  • CMYK0, 16, 51, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 147, 57)
  • HSL41°, 53%, 48%
  • HSL Precise41.221°, 53.469%, 48.039%
  • HSV41°, 70%, 74%
  • HSB41°, 70%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.576, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.576, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.576, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC9339
  • DECIMAL ID12358457
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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