#bc8609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8609 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 41.9 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc8609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #790d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8609 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8609 has RGB values of R:188, G:134, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355081.

Hex triplet bc8609 #bc8609
RGB Decimal 188, 134, 9 rgb(188,134,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.5, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,52.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 29, 95, 26
HSL 41.9°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(41.9,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.9°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.674, 11.637, 63.583
XYZ 29.314, 27.763, 4.073
xyY 0.479, 0.454, 27.763
CIE-LCH 59.674, 64.639, 79.629
CIE-LUV 59.674, 45.141, 59.928
Hunter-Lab 52.691, 7.099, 32.3
Binary 10111100, 10000110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc8609

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Alternatives to #bc8609

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#bc8609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8609;}
.background {background-color:#bc8609;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8609

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fef9ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69655c is the less saturated color, while #c48901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8609 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
  • #92886f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79519 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8e13 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5838b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9013 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8b0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2845c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population