Information about #BC9C82 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9C82 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 156, 130) (73.7% red, 61.2% green, 51% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 23 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC9C82 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nude Brown (#BC9E82). Slightly further away sit Rustic Beige (#BBA084) and Pure Beige (#C09E80).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 156, 130)), which gives #BC9C82 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9C82: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #BC9C82 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC9C82 color variations

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

#BC9C82 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9C82 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9C82 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9C82 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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#BC9C82 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 #BC9C82

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

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

#BC9C82 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9C82
  • RGB188, 156, 130
  • CMYK0, 13, 23, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 156, 130)
  • HSL27°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise26.897°, 30.208%, 62.353%
  • HSV27°, 31%, 74%
  • HSB27°, 31%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.612, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.612, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.612, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9C82
  • DECIMAL ID12360834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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