All About Color #BC856C

#BC856C

About #BC856C

#BC856C is a medium orange color with the hex code #BC856C. In RGB it is red 188, green 133, blue 108; in HSL it is hue 19°, saturation 37%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 29%, 43%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.13:1 on white and 6.71:1 on black.

#BC856C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 85, 6C
CMYK0.00%, 29.26%, 42.55%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 133, 108
HSL19°, 37%, 58%
RGB Octal274, 205, 154
HSV (HSB)18.75°, 42.55%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10000101, 1101100
CIE-L*AB60.38, 18.00, 21.89
RGB Percent73.73%, 52.16%, 42.35%
CIE-L*CH60.38, 28.34, 50.57
XYZ31.83, 28.55, 18.02
CIE-L*UV60.38, 39.12, 24.68
xyY0.41, 0.36, 28.55
Hunter-Lab53.43, 12.84, 17.41
RYB73.73%, 56.61%, 42.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC856C on a dark background: contrast 6.71:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC856C on a light background: contrast 3.13:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC856C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BC856C. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BC856C · #D8B9AB · #8C5840 · #6CA2BC · #ABCAD8

Analogous palette

#BC6CA2 · #BC6C7B · #BC856C · #BCAD6C · #A2BC6C

Triadic palette

#BC856C · #6CBC85 · #856CBC · #D8B9AB · #ABD8B9

Tetradic palette

#BC856C · #7BBC6C · #6CA2BC · #AD6CBC · #8C5840

Monochromatic palette

#623E2D · #965F45 · #BC856C · #D4B1A1 · #ECDCD5

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