#BC8A2E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC8A2E corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 138, 46 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 37% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #BC8A2E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC8A2E is the color #F8F3EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120D04.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4375D1 is the color exactly opposite to #BC8A2E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC8A2E in CSS
When using #BC8A2E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC8A2E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BC8A2E as background color
div{ background: #BC8A2E; }Colored text
div{ color: #BC8A2E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC8A2E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC8A2E; }Similar Colors
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