Information about #BC936B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC936B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 147, 107) — 73.7% red, 57.6% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 32 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC936B reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Camel (#C19A6B). Slightly further away sit Alamo (#BA8C66) and Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67).

The recipe behind #BC936B is rgb(188, 147, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC936B: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #BC936B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC936B color variations

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#BC936B 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 #BC936B

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

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC936B
  • RGB188, 147, 107
  • CMYK0, 16, 32, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 147, 107)
  • HSL30°, 38%, 58%
  • HSL Precise29.63°, 37.674%, 57.843%
  • HSV30°, 43%, 74%
  • HSB30°, 43%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.576, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.576, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.576, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC936B
  • DECIMAL ID12358507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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