#bc5227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5227 is composed of 73.7% red, 32.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 17.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bc5227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa44e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 32
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5227 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5227 has RGB values of R:188, G:82, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12341799.

Hex triplet bc5227 #bc5227
RGB Decimal 188, 82, 39 rgb(188,82,39)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.2, 15.3 rgb(73.7%,32.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 56, 79, 26
HSL 17.3°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(17.3,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.3°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.102, 40.269, 44.558
XYZ 24.123, 16.875, 3.906
xyY 0.537, 0.376, 16.875
CIE-LCH 48.102, 60.059, 47.895
CIE-LUV 48.102, 85.1, 35.795
Hunter-Lab 41.079, 32.935, 23.117
Binary 10111100, 01010010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bc5227

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Alternatives to #bc5227

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#bc5227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5227;}
.background {background-color:#bc5227;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5227

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, #090402 is the darkest color, while #fefaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76706d is the less saturated color, while #df4304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5227 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d685f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #86793a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967329 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1565b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996b33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population