#BC601A Color Information

Hex color code: #BC601A

#BC601A is a eye-catching orange color. In RGB it is (188, 96, 26), and in HSL it is (26°, 76%, 42%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#BC601A
RGB
188, 96, 26
HSL
26°, 76%, 42%
CMYK
0%, 49%, 86%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC601A;
background-color: #BC601A;
border-color: #BC601A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC601A;
border: 2px solid #BC601A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC601A]
text-[#BC601A]
border-[#BC601A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC601A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC601A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC601A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC601A; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BC601A; background-color: #BC601A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC601A20; border-left: 4px solid #BC601A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BC601A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC601A in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 96, 26

Red: 188 / Green: 96 / Blue: 26

HSL

26°, 76%, 42%

Hue: 26° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 49%, 86%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 49% / Yellow: 86% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC601A?

#BC601A is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC601A to RGB:

rgb(188, 96, 26)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC601A to HSL:

hsl(26, 76%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC601A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 49%, 86%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #BC601A has RGB (188, 96, 26) and HSL (26°, 76%, 42%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC601A is #1A76BC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC1A25.

Use #BC601A in CSS: color: #BC601A or background-color: #BC601A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC601A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.83:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC601A?

#BC601A is a striking orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC601A?

#BC601A in RGB is (188, 96, 26) - 188 red, 96 green, and 26 blue.

How to use #BC601A in CSS?

Use #BC601A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC601A?

#1A76BC (complementary), #BC1A25 (analogous), and #793E11 (lighter shade) work well with #BC601A.