#bc8947 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8947 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 62.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 33.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #bc8947 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff8e with #791300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 62
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8947 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8947 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8947 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.62, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355911.

Hex triplet bc8947 #bc8947
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 71 rgb(188,137,71)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 27.8 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 27, 62, 26
HSL 33.8°, 46.6, 50.8 hsl(33.8,46.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.8°, 62.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.816, 12.411, 42.379
XYZ 30.822, 29.039, 9.943
xyY 0.442, 0.416, 29.039
CIE-LCH 60.816, 44.159, 73.677
CIE-LUV 60.816, 40.012, 46.118
Hunter-Lab 53.888, 7.793, 26.782
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 01000111

Color Schemes with #bc8947

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Alternatives to #bc8947

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#bc8947 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8947

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8947;}
.background {background-color:#bc8947;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8947

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #fbf8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8947

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828281 is the less saturated color, while #f6900d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8947 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8f82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79853 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9914f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae924e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8e4c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18876 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population