#bc5e1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5e1a is composed of 73.7% red, 36.9% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 25.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 42%. #bc5e1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc34 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 37
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5e1a color description : Strong orange.

#bc5e1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5e1a has RGB values of R:188, G:94, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12344858.

Hex triplet bc5e1a #bc5e1a
RGB Decimal 188, 94, 26 rgb(188,94,26)
RGB Percent 73.7, 36.9, 10.2 rgb(73.7%,36.9%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 50, 86, 26
HSL 25.2°, 75.7, 42 hsl(25.2,75.7%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 25.2°, 86.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 50.421, 33.757, 52.238
XYZ 24.929, 18.774, 3.288
xyY 0.531, 0.4, 18.774
CIE-LCH 50.421, 62.196, 57.129
CIE-LUV 50.421, 76.901, 43.054
Hunter-Lab 43.329, 26.875, 25.831
Binary 10111100, 01011110, 00011010

Color Schemes with #bc5e1a

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Alternatives to #bc5e1a

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#bc5e1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5e1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5e1a;}
.background {background-color:#bc5e1a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5e1a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5e1a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #100802 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5e1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726a64 is the less saturated color, while #d55a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5e1a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #816e60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d7f2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e781c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c26066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e7325 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a96f1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c05f4a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population