#bc540e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc540e is composed of 73.7% red, 32.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 92.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 24.1 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 39.6%. #bc540e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa81c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 93
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc540e color description : Strong orange.

#bc540e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc540e has RGB values of R:188, G:84, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.93, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342286.

Hex triplet bc540e #bc540e
RGB Decimal 188, 84, 14 rgb(188,84,14)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.9, 5.5 rgb(73.7%,32.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 55, 93, 26
HSL 24.1°, 86.1, 39.6 hsl(24.1,86.1%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 24.1°, 92.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.343, 38.642, 54.502
XYZ 23.99, 17.066, 2.446
xyY 0.551, 0.392, 17.066
CIE-LCH 48.343, 66.811, 54.663
CIE-LUV 48.343, 85.557, 41.63
Hunter-Lab 41.311, 31.361, 25.407
Binary 10111100, 01010100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #bc540e

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Alternatives to #bc540e

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#bc540e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc540e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc540e;}
.background {background-color:#bc540e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc540e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc540e

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, #050200 is the darkest color, while #fef7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc540e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676563 is the less saturated color, while #c45206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc540e 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
  • #7b6658 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6c1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56805 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf553f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population