#bc8442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8442 is composed of 73.7% red, 51.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 32.5 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc8442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #790900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 52
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8442 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8442 has RGB values of R:188, G:132, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354626.

Hex triplet bc8442 #bc8442
RGB Decimal 188, 132, 66 rgb(188,132,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51.8, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,51.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 65, 26
HSL 32.5°, 48, 49.8 hsl(32.5,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.5°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.516, 14.837, 43.4
XYZ 29.974, 27.589, 8.901
xyY 0.451, 0.415, 27.589
CIE-LCH 59.516, 45.866, 71.127
CIE-LUV 59.516, 44.088, 45.95
Hunter-Lab 52.525, 9.944, 26.721
Binary 10111100, 10000100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc8442

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Alternatives to #bc8442

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#bc8442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8442

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8442;}
.background {background-color:#bc8442;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8442

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, #0e0a05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7d is the less saturated color, while #f78907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8442 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968b7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4954f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68e4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8e4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88a47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18371 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population