#bc8700 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8700 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 43.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc8700 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #790f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8700 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8700 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8700 has RGB values of R:188, G:135, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355328.

Hex triplet bc8700 #bc8700
RGB Decimal 188, 135, 0 rgb(188,135,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.9, 0 rgb(73.7%,52.9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 28, 100, 26
HSL 43.1°, 100, 36.9 hsl(43.1,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.1°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.908, 10.973, 65.174
XYZ 29.404, 28.021, 3.86
xyY 0.48, 0.457, 28.021
CIE-LCH 59.908, 66.092, 80.443
CIE-LUV 59.908, 44.488, 61.025
Hunter-Lab 52.935, 6.515, 32.731
Binary 10111100, 10000111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc8700

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Alternatives to #bc8700

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#bc8700 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8700

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8700;}
.background {background-color:#bc8700;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8700;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8700

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, #0b0800 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8700

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656157 is the less saturated color, while #bc8700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8700 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92876c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8960d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9008 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8b00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28559 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population