#BC7137 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC7137

The hex color #BC7137 is a invigorating orange with RGB values of (188, 113, 55) and HSL of (26°, 55%, 48%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#BC7137

RGB

188, 113, 55

HSL

26°, 55%, 48%

CMYK

0%, 40%, 71%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BC7137;
background-color: #BC7137;
border-color: #BC7137;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC7137;
border: 2px solid #BC7137;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BC7137]
text-[#BC7137]
border-[#BC7137]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC7137]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC7137, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC7137; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BC7137; 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 #BC7137; background-color: #BC713715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BC713720; border-left: 4px solid #BC7137; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC7137; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC7137 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 113, 55

Red: 188 / Green: 113 / Blue: 55

HSL

26°, 55%, 48%

Hue: 26° / Saturation: 55% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 40%, 71%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 40% / Yellow: 71% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC7137?

#BC7137 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

3783BE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC7137 to RGB:

rgb(188, 113, 55)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC7137 to HSL:

hsl(26, 55%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC7137 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 40%, 71%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vibrant orange tone, #BC7137 has RGB (188, 113, 55) and HSL (26°, 55%, 48%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC7137 is #3783BE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BE3740.

Use #BC7137 in CSS: color: #BC7137 or background-color: #BC7137. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC7137

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.56:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC7137?

#BC7137 is a vibrant orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC7137?

#BC7137 in RGB is (188, 113, 55) - 188 red, 113 green, and 55 blue.

How to use #BC7137 in CSS?

Use #BC7137 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC7137?

#3783BE (complementary), #BE3740 (analogous), and #824E26 (lighter shade) work well with #BC7137.