#bc5215 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5215 is composed of 73.7% red, 32.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 21.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc5215 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa42a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5215 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5215 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5215 has RGB values of R:188, G:82, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341781.

Hex triplet bc5215 #bc5215
RGB Decimal 188, 82, 21 rgb(188,82,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.2, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,32.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 56, 89, 26
HSL 21.9°, 79.9, 41 hsl(21.9,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 21.9°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.985, 39.761, 52.064
XYZ 23.893, 16.783, 2.691
xyY 0.551, 0.387, 16.783
CIE-LCH 47.985, 65.51, 52.631
CIE-LUV 47.985, 86.727, 39.962
Hunter-Lab 40.967, 32.414, 24.782
Binary 10111100, 01010010, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc5215

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Alternatives to #bc5215

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#bc5215 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5215

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5215;}
.background {background-color:#bc5215;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5215

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, #0c0501 is the darkest color, while #fefbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5215

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6865 is the less saturated color, while #cc4e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5215 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b665a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877928 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977310 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6b21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46712 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5441 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population