#bc5e23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5e23 is composed of 73.7% red, 36.9% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 23.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bc5e23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc46 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 37
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5e23 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5e23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5e23 has RGB values of R:188, G:94, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12344867.

Hex triplet bc5e23 #bc5e23
RGB Decimal 188, 94, 35 rgb(188,94,35)
RGB Percent 73.7, 36.9, 13.7 rgb(73.7%,36.9%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 50, 81, 26
HSL 23.1°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(23.1,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.1°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 50.476, 34.019, 48.666
XYZ 25.046, 18.82, 3.904
xyY 0.524, 0.394, 18.82
CIE-LCH 50.476, 59.377, 55.045
CIE-LUV 50.476, 76.219, 41.039
Hunter-Lab 43.383, 27.134, 25.033
Binary 10111100, 01011110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bc5e23

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Alternatives to #bc5e23

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#bc5e23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5e23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5e23;}
.background {background-color:#bc5e23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5e23;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5e23

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 #fdf8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5e23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776e68 is the less saturated color, while #de5601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5e23 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
  • #826f63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d7f35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7926 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c26066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e732e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a86f25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5f4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population