#bc8914 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8914 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 89.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 41.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc8914 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff28 with #791300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8914 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8914 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8914 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355860.

Hex triplet bc8914 #bc8914
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 20 rgb(188,137,20)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 7.8 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 27, 89, 26
HSL 41.8°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(41.8,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.8°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.458, 10.158, 62.073
XYZ 29.812, 28.635, 4.619
xyY 0.473, 0.454, 28.635
CIE-LCH 60.458, 62.899, 80.706
CIE-LUV 60.458, 42.571, 59.963
Hunter-Lab 53.512, 5.798, 32.341
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 00010100

Color Schemes with #bc8914

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Alternatives to #bc8914

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#bc8914 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8914

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8914;}
.background {background-color:#bc8914;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8914;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8914

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, #0b0801 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8914

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a64 is the less saturated color, while #cc8f04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8914 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
  • #958b73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99722 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd901f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0921d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8d1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28762 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population