#bc5937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5937 is composed of 73.7% red, 34.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 15.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bc5937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb26e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 35
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5937 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc5937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5937 has RGB values of R:188, G:89, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343607.

Hex triplet bc5937 #bc5937
RGB Decimal 188, 89, 55 rgb(188,89,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 34.9, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,34.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 53, 71, 26
HSL 15.3°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(15.3,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 15.3°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.634, 37.46, 37.936
XYZ 25.002, 18.114, 5.794
xyY 0.511, 0.37, 18.114
CIE-LCH 49.634, 53.314, 45.362
CIE-LUV 49.634, 77.788, 32.714
Hunter-Lab 42.561, 30.376, 21.721
Binary 10111100, 01011001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc5937

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Alternatives to #bc5937

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#bc5937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5937;}
.background {background-color:#bc5937;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5937;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5937

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, #060302 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7978 is the less saturated color, while #eb4208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5937 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826e67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887d4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99773b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c15d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b7043 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a66c39 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5b53 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population