#BC865D Color Information

Hex color code: #BC865D

The hex color #BC865D is a subtle orange with RGB values of (188, 134, 93) and HSL of (26°, 41%, 55%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#BC865D

RGB

188, 134, 93

HSL

26°, 41%, 55%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 51%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BC865D;
background-color: #BC865D;
border-color: #BC865D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC865D;
border: 2px solid #BC865D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BC865D]
text-[#BC865D]
border-[#BC865D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC865D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC865D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC865D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BC865D; 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 #BC865D; background-color: #BC865D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BC865D20; border-left: 4px solid #BC865D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC865D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC865D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 134, 93

Red: 188 / Green: 134 / Blue: 93

HSL

26°, 41%, 55%

Hue: 26° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 51%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 51% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC865D?

#BC865D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

5D93BB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC865D to RGB:

rgb(188, 134, 93)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC865D to HSL:

hsl(26, 41%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC865D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 51%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #BC865D has RGB (188, 134, 93) and HSL (26°, 41%, 55%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC865D is #5D93BB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BB5D63.

Use #BC865D in CSS: color: #BC865D or background-color: #BC865D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC865D

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.71:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC865D?

#BC865D is a soft orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC865D?

#BC865D in RGB is (188, 134, 93) - 188 red, 134 green, and 93 blue.

How to use #BC865D in CSS?

Use #BC865D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC865D?

#5D93BB (complementary), #BB5D63 (analogous), and #90603C (lighter shade) work well with #BC865D.