#bc836b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc836b is composed of 73.7% red, 51.4% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 43.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 17.8 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 57.8%. #bc836b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd6 with #790700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 51
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 43
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc836b color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bc836b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc836b has RGB values of R:188, G:131, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.43, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354411.

Hex triplet bc836b #bc836b
RGB Decimal 188, 131, 107 rgb(188,131,107)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51.4, 42 rgb(73.7%,51.4%,42%)
CMYK 0, 30, 43, 26
HSL 17.8°, 37.7, 57.8 hsl(17.8,37.7%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.8°, 43.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 59.877, 18.992, 21.77
XYZ 31.509, 27.987, 17.652
xyY 0.408, 0.363, 27.987
CIE-LCH 59.877, 28.89, 48.898
CIE-LUV 59.877, 40.555, 24.259
Hunter-Lab 52.903, 13.736, 17.249
Binary 10111100, 10000011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #bc836b

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Alternatives to #bc836b

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#bc836b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc836b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc836b;}
.background {background-color:#bc836b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc836b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc836b

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #f9f4f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc836b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b908c is the less saturated color, while #fe6829 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc836b 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8e89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9577 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b09070 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a98e73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b48b6e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8481 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population