#bc5940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5940 is composed of 73.7% red, 34.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 12.1 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc5940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb280 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 35
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5940 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5940 has RGB values of R:188, G:89, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343616.

Hex triplet bc5940 #bc5940
RGB Decimal 188, 89, 64 rgb(188,89,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 34.9, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,34.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 53, 66, 26
HSL 12.1°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(12.1,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.1°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.748, 37.974, 33.102
XYZ 25.238, 18.209, 7.036
xyY 0.5, 0.361, 18.209
CIE-LCH 49.748, 50.376, 41.079
CIE-LUV 49.748, 76.411, 28.859
Hunter-Lab 42.672, 30.897, 20.094
Binary 10111100, 01011001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc5940

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Alternatives to #bc5940

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#bc5940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5940;}
.background {background-color:#bc5940;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5940

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, #0c0604 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c7a is the less saturated color, while #f63606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5940 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826f6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877d53 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987744 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c15e64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a704c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56c42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5c56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population