Orange

The color #BC9938 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 153, 56 and HSL values of 44°, 54%, 48%.

Color Values for #BC9938

Below are the different color format representations for #BC9938. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BC9938
RGB:
rgb(188,153,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(44,54%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 19%, 70%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC9938

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC9938. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 60%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #BC9938

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BC9938

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC9938

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BC9938

The complementary color for #BC9938 is #385CBC. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BC9938

The analogous colors for #BC9938 are #BC5738 and #9EBC38. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BC9938

The triadic colors for #BC9938 are #38BC99 and #9938BC. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BC9938

These are the darker variations of #BC9938. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #967A2D and #715C22. This progression shows how #BC9938 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC9938

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9AD60 and #D7C288. This progression shows how #BC9938. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC9938

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC9938. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BC9938

Companies and brands that incorporate #BC9938 in their visual identity.

#BC9938 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC9938. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC9938 is a orange with RGB values of 188, 153, 56 and HSL values of 44°, 54%, 48%.

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