#BC551D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC551D corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 85, 29 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 62%, green at 28% and blue at 9%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #BC551D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC551D is the color #F8EEE8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120802.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #43AAE2 is the color exactly opposite to #BC551D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC551D in CSS
When using #BC551D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC551D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BC551D as background color
div{ background: #BC551D; }Colored text
div{ color: #BC551D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC551D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC551D; }Similar Colors
Other color codes similar or equivalent to the specified color code #BC551D.
Choose another color
Select another color on color wheel.