Earth Brown color hex code is #BC815F

What is Earth Brown Color?

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Earth Brown has the hex code #BC815F. The equivalent RGB values are (188, 129, 95), which means it is composed of 46% red, 31% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:31 Y:50 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, Earth Brown has a hue of 22°, 49% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Earth Brown is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the earth brown CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Earth Brown Color Codes

Hex Code	#BC815F
RGB Values	(188, 129, 95)
CMYK Values	(0%, 31%, 50%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values	(22°, 49%, 74%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC9966
Inverse Color	#437EA0 [Jelly Bean Blue]
Closest Pantone®	7591 C
Closest RAL	3012 [Beige red]
Complementary Color	#5F9ABC [Cerulean Frost]

Earth Brown Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#898989
Desaturated	#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#8F8F8F
Weighted Average (Luma)	#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#BDBDBD

Earth Brown Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BC815F. Complementary color is 5F9ABC

Complementary Palette

The complement of Earth Brown is Cerulean Frost with the hex code #5F9ABC. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BC815F color is offered by #5F9ABC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (BC815F, BCB05F and BC5F6C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Earth Brown (#BC815F) are Olive Green (#BCB05F) and Fuzzy Wuzzy (#BC5F6C). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Earth Brown with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (BC815F, 5FBCB0 and 5F6CBC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Earth Brown (#BC815F) are #5FBCB0 (Green Sheen) and #5F6CBC (Blue-Violet (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (BC815F, 5FBC81 and 815FBC)

Triadic Palette

Earth Brown triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5FBC81 (Iguana Green) and #815FBC (Blue-Violet (Crayola)) along with #BC815F create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (BC815F, 5FBC81, 5F9ABC and BC5F9A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Earth Brown has four colors - #5FBC81 (Iguana Green), #5F9ABC (Cerulean Frost) and #BC5F9A (Rose Quartz Pink) in addition to the base color (#BC815F). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (BC815F, 6CBC5F, 5F9ABC and B05FBC)

Square Palette

Earth Brown square color palette has #6CBC5F (Mantis), #5F9ABC (Cerulean Frost) and #B05FBC (Deep Fuchsia). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Earth Brown Color Rainbow Palette

Our Earth Brown rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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