#bc8417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8417 is composed of 73.7% red, 51.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 39.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc8417 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #790900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 52
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8417 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8417 has RGB values of R:188, G:132, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354583.

Hex triplet bc8417 #bc8417
RGB Decimal 188, 132, 23 rgb(188,132,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51.8, 9 rgb(73.7%,51.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 88, 26
HSL 39.6°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(39.6,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.6°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.212, 12.98, 60.34
XYZ 29.146, 27.258, 4.537
xyY 0.478, 0.447, 27.258
CIE-LCH 59.212, 61.72, 77.86
CIE-LUV 59.212, 46.419, 57.624
Hunter-Lab 52.209, 8.283, 31.394
Binary 10111100, 10000100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc8417

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Alternatives to #bc8417

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#bc8417 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc8417

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, #0d0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a68 is the less saturated color, while #cc8907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8417 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928771 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69425 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98d21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae8e20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba891d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28260 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population