#bc740f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc740f is composed of 73.7% red, 45.5% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 92% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 35 degrees, a saturation of 85.2% and a lightness of 39.8%. #bc740f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe81e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 45
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 92
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc740f color description : Strong orange.

#bc740f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc740f has RGB values of R:188, G:116, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.92, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12350479.

Hex triplet bc740f #bc740f
RGB Decimal 188, 116, 15 rgb(188,116,15)
RGB Percent 73.7, 45.5, 5.9 rgb(73.7%,45.5%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 38, 92, 26
HSL 35°, 85.2, 39.8 hsl(35,85.2%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 35°, 92, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 55.297, 21.659, 59.286
XYZ 27.071, 23.219, 3.508
xyY 0.503, 0.432, 23.219
CIE-LCH 55.297, 63.119, 69.931
CIE-LUV 55.297, 59.51, 52.625
Hunter-Lab 48.186, 15.959, 29.414
Binary 10111100, 01110100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #bc740f

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Alternatives to #bc740f

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#bc740f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc740f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc740f;}
.background {background-color:#bc740f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc740f

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, #060401 is the darkest color, while #fefaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc740f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666665 is the less saturated color, while #c47507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc740f 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8b1f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8412 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a78219 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b27e11 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c17353 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population