#bc8819 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8819 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.3% green and 9.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 86.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 41.8%. #bc8819 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff32 with #791100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 87
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8819 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8819 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8819 has RGB values of R:188, G:136, B:25 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.87, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355609.

Hex triplet bc8819 #bc8819
RGB Decimal 188, 136, 25 rgb(188,136,25)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.3, 9.8 rgb(73.7%,53.3%,9.8%)
CMYK 0, 28, 87, 26
HSL 40.9°, 76.5, 41.8 hsl(40.9,76.5%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.9°, 86.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.223, 10.82, 60.617
XYZ 29.719, 28.372, 4.831
xyY 0.472, 0.451, 28.372
CIE-LCH 60.223, 61.575, 79.879
CIE-LUV 60.223, 43.221, 58.872
Hunter-Lab 53.265, 6.381, 31.908
Binary 10111100, 10001000, 00011001

Color Schemes with #bc8819

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Alternatives to #bc8819

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#bc8819 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8819

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8819;}
.background {background-color:#bc8819;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8819;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8819

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, #0f0b02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8819

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726d63 is the less saturated color, while #d59100 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8819 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958a74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89727 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc8f24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9122 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8c20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28663 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population