#BC6549 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC6549

A soft orange shade, #BC6549 appears as (188, 101, 73) in RGB and (15°, 46%, 51%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameIndian Red

HEX

#BC6549

RGB

188, 101, 73

HSL

15°, 46%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 46%, 61%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BC6549;
background-color: #BC6549;
border-color: #BC6549;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC6549;
border: 2px solid #BC6549;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BC6549]
text-[#BC6549]
border-[#BC6549]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC6549]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC6549, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC6549; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BC6549; 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 #BC6549; background-color: #BC654915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BC654920; border-left: 4px solid #BC6549; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC6549; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC6549 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 101, 73

Red: 188 / Green: 101 / Blue: 73

HSL

15°, 46%, 51%

Hue: 15° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 46%, 61%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 46% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC6549?

#BC6549 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

499FBC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC6549 to RGB:

rgb(188, 101, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC6549 to HSL:

hsl(15, 46%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC6549 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 46%, 61%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #BC6549 has RGB (188, 101, 73) and HSL (15°, 46%, 51%). 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 #BC6549 is #499FBC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC4965.

Use #BC6549 in CSS: color: #BC6549 or background-color: #BC6549. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC6549

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.10:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC6549?

#BC6549 is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC6549?

#BC6549 in RGB is (188, 101, 73) - 188 red, 101 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #BC6549 in CSS?

Use #BC6549 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC6549?

#499FBC (complementary), #BC4965 (analogous), and #864732 (lighter shade) work well with #BC6549.