#BC7749 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC7749

A pastel orange shade, #BC7749 appears as (188, 119, 73) in RGB and (24°, 46%, 51%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#BC7749
RGB
188, 119, 73
HSL
24°, 46%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 37%, 61%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC7749;
background-color: #BC7749;
border-color: #BC7749;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC7749;
border: 2px solid #BC7749;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC7749]
text-[#BC7749]
border-[#BC7749]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC7749]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC7749, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC7749; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC7749; 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 #BC7749; background-color: #BC774915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC774920; border-left: 4px solid #BC7749; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC7749; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC7749 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 119, 73

Red: 188 / Green: 119 / Blue: 73

HSL

24°, 46%, 51%

Hue: 24° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 61%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC7749?

#BC7749 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC7749 to RGB:

rgb(188, 119, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC7749 to HSL:

hsl(24, 46%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC7749 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 61%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle orange tone, #BC7749 has RGB (188, 119, 73) and HSL (24°, 46%, 51%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC7749 is #498EBC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC4954.

Use #BC7749 in CSS: color: #BC7749 or background-color: #BC7749. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC7749

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.87:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC7749?

#BC7749 is a gentle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC7749?

#BC7749 in RGB is (188, 119, 73) - 188 red, 119 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #BC7749 in CSS?

Use #BC7749 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC7749?

#498EBC (complementary), #BC4954 (analogous), and #865332 (lighter shade) work well with #BC7749.