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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BC674E — Caramel
#BC674E is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 14° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BC674E
- fbf6f4
- eed8d2
- e1bbb0
- d49e8e
- c7816c
- ba644a
- 9b513b
- 793f2e
- 572d21
- 351c14
- 120a07
Color schemes using #BC674E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BC674E FAQ
What color is #BC674E?
#BC674E is a shade of caramel in the orange family. It has a hue of 14 degrees, 45% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BC674E?
#BC674E is rgb(188, 103, 78) in RGB, hsl(14, 45%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 45%, 59%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BC674E?
White text on this background reaches 4.05:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.19:1.
What colors go well with #BC674E?
Its direct complement is #4EA2BC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4EBC9E and #4E6BBC gives you contrast without the vibration.