#bc5e15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5e15 is composed of 73.7% red, 36.9% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 26.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc5e15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc2a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 37
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5e15 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5e15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5e15 has RGB values of R:188, G:94, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12344853.

Hex triplet bc5e15 #bc5e15
RGB Decimal 188, 94, 21 rgb(188,94,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 36.9, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,36.9%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 50, 89, 26
HSL 26.2°, 79.9, 41 hsl(26.2,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 26.2°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 50.397, 33.642, 53.944
XYZ 24.878, 18.753, 3.019
xyY 0.533, 0.402, 18.753
CIE-LCH 50.397, 63.575, 58.05
CIE-LUV 50.397, 77.203, 43.944
Hunter-Lab 43.305, 26.762, 26.18
Binary 10111100, 01011110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc5e15

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Alternatives to #bc5e15

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#bc5e15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5e15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5e15;}
.background {background-color:#bc5e15;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5e15;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5e15

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, #0c0601 is the darkest color, while #fefbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5e15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6865 is the less saturated color, while #cc5c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5e15 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #816e5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d7f27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7814 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c26066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e7320 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a96f14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c05f48 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population