#bc551e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc551e is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 20.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc551e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa3c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc551e color description : Strong orange.

#bc551e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc551e has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342558.

Hex triplet bc551e #bc551e
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 30 rgb(188,85,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 55, 84, 26
HSL 20.9°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(20.9,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.9°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.617, 38.485, 49.121
XYZ 24.223, 17.285, 3.289
xyY 0.541, 0.386, 17.285
CIE-LCH 48.617, 62.402, 51.922
CIE-LUV 48.617, 83.707, 39.147
Hunter-Lab 41.575, 31.245, 24.412
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc551e

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Alternatives to #bc551e

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#bc551e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc551e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc551e;}
.background {background-color:#bc551e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc551e

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc551e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716c69 is the less saturated color, while #d54d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc551e 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e695e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98741f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6d2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5691f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5746 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population