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HEX BC6317 - #BC6317, RGB(188,99,23) Color


Color Name: Alloy Orange*
Hex Color Code: #BC6317
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 99, 23)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 47.3%, 87.8%, 26.3%



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What color is BC6317?

The RGB color code for color number #BC6317 is RGB(188, 99, 23). In the RGB color model, #BC6317 has a red value of 188, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 87.8% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC6317 has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 87.8 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC6317 is cool or warm?

Color BC6317 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC6317? (For interior and product design)

BC6317 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BC6317

Light Color


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Is #BC6317 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC6317 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC6317 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 99, 23)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.34%
Yellow
87.77%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(27.64deg, 78.2 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
27.64°
Saturation
78.20 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 127, 58)
Red
145 (56.9%)
Yellow
127 (50.0%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.64°
Saturation
87.77 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 27.64°

W: 9.02 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 25.36

Y : 19.68

Z : 3.27

YXY

Y1 : 19.68

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 61.18%

Y : 90.98%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 5.0/10.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.47

A : 31.05

B : 54.15

CIE-Lch

L : 51.47

C : 62.42

H : 60.17

CIE-Luv

L : 51.47

U : 73.06

V : 45.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.36

A : 24.4

B : 26.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC6317

Here are the colors similar to BC6317. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC6317.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC6317.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC6317.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC6317.

#BD5A00
PANTONE 8943 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B86125
PANTONE 471 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BE6A14
PANTONE 153 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC6317.

#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#BF5700
UT Austin - Burnt Orange
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BC6317

Here are the paint colors similar to BC6317. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to Valspar

#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to Benjamin Moore

#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to Dunn-Edwards

#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#B0724A
Burnt Almond (DE 5258)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to PPG Paints

#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to Sherwin Williams

#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to Behr

#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC6317 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC6317 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 15.68 (84.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 18.01 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC6317 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BC6317
Alloy Orange*

1770BC
French Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BC6317?

Color that best contrast with #BC6317 is #1770BC, color name is French Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BC6317?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC6317 is #1770BC, color name is French Blue*.





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