#bc8429 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8429 is composed of 73.7% red, 51.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 37.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bc8429 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #790900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 52
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8429 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8429 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8429 has RGB values of R:188, G:132, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354601.

Hex triplet bc8429 #bc8429
RGB Decimal 188, 132, 41 rgb(188,132,41)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51.8, 16.1 rgb(73.7%,51.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 30, 78, 26
HSL 37.1°, 64.2, 44.9 hsl(37.1,64.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.1°, 78.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.302, 13.535, 54.45
XYZ 29.391, 27.356, 5.83
xyY 0.47, 0.437, 27.356
CIE-LCH 59.302, 56.107, 76.04
CIE-LUV 59.302, 45.709, 54.075
Hunter-Lab 52.303, 8.777, 30.003
Binary 10111100, 10000100, 00101001

Color Schemes with #bc8429

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Alternatives to #bc8429

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#bc8429 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8429

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8429;}
.background {background-color:#bc8429;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8429

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, #0b0802 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8429

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76736f is the less saturated color, while #df8c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8429 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948977 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59436 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88d32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5828a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad8e31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98a2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18267 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population