#bc6540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc6540 is composed of 73.7% red, 39.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 17.9 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc6540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffca80 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 40
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 46
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc6540 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc6540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc6540 has RGB values of R:188, G:101, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.46, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12346688.

Hex triplet bc6540 #bc6540
RGB Decimal 188, 101, 64 rgb(188,101,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 39.6, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,39.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 46, 66, 26
HSL 17.9°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(17.9,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.9°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 52.254, 31.697, 36.075
XYZ 26.319, 20.371, 7.396
xyY 0.487, 0.377, 20.371
CIE-LCH 52.254, 48.022, 48.696
CIE-LUV 52.254, 67.582, 33.602
Hunter-Lab 45.134, 25.102, 21.878
Binary 10111100, 01100101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc6540

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Alternatives to #bc6540

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#bc6540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc6540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc6540;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc6540

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, #0c0704 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc6540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c7a is the less saturated color, while #f64e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc6540 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88776f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8351 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a07d45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f784b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa7443 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf675d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population