#BC896F Color Information

Hex color code: #BC896F

The hex color #BC896F is a soft orange with RGB values of (188, 137, 111) and HSL of (20°, 36%, 59%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#BC896F
RGB
188, 137, 111
HSL
20°, 36%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 27%, 41%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC896F;
background-color: #BC896F;
border-color: #BC896F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC896F;
border: 2px solid #BC896F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC896F]
text-[#BC896F]
border-[#BC896F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC896F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC896F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC896F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC896F; 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 #BC896F; background-color: #BC896F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC896F20; border-left: 4px solid #BC896F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC896F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC896F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 137, 111

Red: 188 / Green: 137 / Blue: 111

HSL

20°, 36%, 59%

Hue: 20° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 27%, 41%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 41% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC896F?

#BC896F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #BC896F to RGB:

rgb(188, 137, 111)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC896F to HSL:

hsl(20, 36%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC896F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 27%, 41%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BC896F is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 188, 137, 111 and HSL of 20°, 36%, 59%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC896F is #71A3BC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC717D.

Use #BC896F in CSS: color: #BC896F or background-color: #BC896F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC896F

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.95:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC896F?

#BC896F is a subtle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC896F?

#BC896F in RGB is (188, 137, 111) - 188 red, 137 green, and 111 blue.

How to use #BC896F in CSS?

Use #BC896F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC896F?

#71A3BC (complementary), #BC717D (analogous), and #996348 (lighter shade) work well with #BC896F.