#bc8659 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8659 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 27.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc8659 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #790d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8659 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8659 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8659 has RGB values of R:188, G:134, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355161.

Hex triplet bc8659 #bc8659
RGB Decimal 188, 134, 89 rgb(188,134,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.5, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,52.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 29, 53, 26
HSL 27.3°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(27.3,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 27.3°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 60.306, 15.518, 32.307
XYZ 31.068, 28.465, 13.309
xyY 0.427, 0.391, 28.465
CIE-LCH 60.306, 35.841, 64.343
CIE-LUV 60.306, 40.547, 36.159
Hunter-Lab 53.352, 10.577, 22.557
Binary 10111100, 10000110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc8659

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Alternatives to #bc8659

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#bc8659 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8659

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8659;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8659

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf6f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8659

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a86 is the less saturated color, while #fb801a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8659 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
  • #9a8f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39765 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b59060 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9061 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b78c5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0867b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population