#BC8517 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC8517 corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 133, 23 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,52 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 54%, green at 38% and blue at 6%.
Features
Variations of #BC8517
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC8517 is the color #F8F2E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120D02.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #437AE8 is the color exactly opposite to #BC8517 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC8517 in CSS
When using #BC8517 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC8517 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BC8517 as background color
div{ background: #BC8517; }Colored text
div{ color: #BC8517; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC8517; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC8517; }Similar Colors
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