#bc521b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc521b is composed of 73.7% red, 32.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 20.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc521b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa436 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc521b color description : Strong orange.

#bc521b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc521b has RGB values of R:188, G:82, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341787.

Hex triplet bc521b #bc521b
RGB Decimal 188, 82, 27 rgb(188,82,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.2, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,32.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 56, 86, 26
HSL 20.5°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(20.5,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.5°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.017, 39.899, 49.836
XYZ 23.955, 16.808, 3.02
xyY 0.547, 0.384, 16.808
CIE-LCH 48.017, 63.84, 51.319
CIE-LUV 48.017, 86.281, 38.821
Hunter-Lab 40.997, 32.555, 24.331
Binary 10111100, 01010010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bc521b

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Alternatives to #bc521b

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#bc521b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc521b;}
.background {background-color:#bc521b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc521b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc521b

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 #bc521b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726a65 is the less saturated color, while #d54a02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc521b 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
  • #7b665b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #86792e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97731b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6b27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4671b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5443 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population