#bc8836 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8836 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.3% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 36.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bc8836 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #791100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8836 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8836 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8836 has RGB values of R:188, G:136, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355638.

Hex triplet bc8836 #bc8836
RGB Decimal 188, 136, 54 rgb(188,136,54)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.3, 21.2 rgb(73.7%,53.3%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 28, 71, 26
HSL 36.7°, 55.4, 47.5 hsl(36.7,55.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.7°, 71.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.398, 11.921, 50.056
XYZ 30.21, 28.568, 7.413
xyY 0.456, 0.432, 28.568
CIE-LCH 60.398, 51.455, 76.605
CIE-LUV 60.398, 41.93, 52.006
Hunter-Lab 53.449, 7.354, 29.191
Binary 10111100, 10001000, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bc8836

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Alternatives to #bc8836

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#bc8836 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8836

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8836;}
.background {background-color:#bc8836;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8836

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8836

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7977 is the less saturated color, while #eb9207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8836 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
  • #978d7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79743 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba903f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af913e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8d3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1866e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population