#BC8C2E Hex color

#BC8C2E

The hexadecimal color code #BC8C2E corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 140, 46 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,55 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

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

40
60
45
Shade of Orange
Hex Code #BC8C2E
RGB Code rgb( 188 , 140 , 46)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 73.7% , 54.9% , 18.0% )
HSLhsl( 40 , 60% , 45% )
Complementary
Color
#4373D1


Variations of #BC8C2E

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC8C2E is the color #F8F3EA

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120E04.

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Other Shades of Orange

Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #4373D1 is the color exactly opposite to #BC8C2E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#BC8C2E

Triadic palette



Uses of #BC8C2E in CSS

When using #BC8C2E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC8C2E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#BC8C2E as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #BC8C2E;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #BC8C2E;  }

Border

#BC8C2E colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #BC8C2E;  }

Shadow

#BC8C2E shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC8C2E; }

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