#bc8831 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8831 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 73.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 37.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #bc8831 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #791100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 74
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8831 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8831 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8831 has RGB values of R:188, G:136, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.74, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355633.

Hex triplet bc8831 #bc8831
RGB Decimal 188, 136, 49 rgb(188,136,49)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.3, 19.2 rgb(73.7%,53.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 28, 74, 26
HSL 37.6°, 58.6, 46.5 hsl(37.6,58.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.6°, 73.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.358, 11.672, 52.202
XYZ 30.098, 28.523, 6.826
xyY 0.46, 0.436, 28.523
CIE-LCH 60.358, 53.491, 77.396
CIE-LUV 60.358, 42.218, 53.542
Hunter-Lab 53.407, 7.133, 29.807
Binary 10111100, 10001000, 00110001

Color Schemes with #bc8831

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Alternatives to #bc8831

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#bc8831 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8831

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8831;}
.background {background-color:#bc8831;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8831

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 #fbf7f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8831

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7871 is the less saturated color, while #ea9303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8831 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978d7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7973e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba903a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9139 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8d37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2866c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population