#bc8240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8240 is composed of 73.7% red, 51% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 31.9 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc8240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #790500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 51
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8240 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8240 has RGB values of R:188, G:130, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354112.

Hex triplet bc8240 #bc8240
RGB Decimal 188, 130, 64 rgb(188,130,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,51%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 31, 66, 26
HSL 31.9°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(31.9,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.9°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.001, 15.815, 43.815
XYZ 29.648, 27.029, 8.506
xyY 0.455, 0.415, 27.029
CIE-LCH 59.001, 46.582, 70.153
CIE-LUV 59.001, 45.739, 45.869
Hunter-Lab 51.989, 10.812, 26.692
Binary 10111100, 10000010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc8240

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Alternatives to #bc8240

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#bc8240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8240;}
.background {background-color:#bc8240;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8240

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, #0c0904 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827e7a is the less saturated color, while #f68606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8240 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968a7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2934d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b58d48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab8d48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b78945 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1816f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population