#bc501b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc501b is composed of 73.7% red, 31.4% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 57.4% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 19.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc501b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa036 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 31
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc501b color description : Strong orange.

#bc501b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc501b has RGB values of R:188, G:80, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341275.

Hex triplet bc501b #bc501b
RGB Decimal 188, 80, 27 rgb(188,80,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 31.4, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,31.4%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 57, 86, 26
HSL 19.8°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(19.8,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 19.8°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.637, 40.881, 49.514
XYZ 23.807, 16.51, 2.97
xyY 0.55, 0.381, 16.51
CIE-LCH 47.637, 64.21, 50.456
CIE-LUV 47.637, 87.816, 38.178
Hunter-Lab 40.633, 33.475, 24.109
Binary 10111100, 01010000, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bc501b

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Alternatives to #bc501b

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#bc501b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc501b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc501b;}
.background {background-color:#bc501b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc501b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc501b

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, #100702 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc501b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726965 is the less saturated color, while #d54802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc501b 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a655a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85782e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96721a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c15458 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996927 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3661a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5242 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population