#bc540f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc540f is composed of 73.7% red, 32.9% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 92% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 23.9 degrees, a saturation of 85.2% and a lightness of 39.8%. #bc540f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa81e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 92
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc540f color description : Strong orange.

#bc540f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc540f has RGB values of R:188, G:84, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.92, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342287.

Hex triplet bc540f #bc540f
RGB Decimal 188, 84, 15 rgb(188,84,15)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.9, 5.9 rgb(73.7%,32.9%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 55, 92, 26
HSL 23.9°, 85.2, 39.8 hsl(23.9,85.2%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.9°, 92, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.347, 38.658, 54.228
XYZ 23.997, 17.069, 2.483
xyY 0.551, 0.392, 17.069
CIE-LCH 48.347, 66.596, 54.516
CIE-LUV 48.347, 85.508, 41.503
Hunter-Lab 41.315, 31.377, 25.357
Binary 10111100, 01010100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #bc540f

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Alternatives to #bc540f

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#bc540f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc540f;}
.background {background-color:#bc540f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc540f

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, #060301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc540f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666565 is the less saturated color, while #c45207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc540f 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
  • #7b6659 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6c1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56805 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5540 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population