#bc8973 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8973 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 38.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 18.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #bc8973 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #791300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 39
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8973 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bc8973 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8973 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.39, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355955.

Hex triplet bc8973 #bc8973
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 115 rgb(188,137,115)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 45.1 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,45.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 39, 26
HSL 18.1°, 35.3, 59.4 hsl(18.1,35.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 18.1°, 38.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.5, 16.583, 19.463
XYZ 32.779, 29.822, 20.248
xyY 0.396, 0.36, 29.822
CIE-LCH 61.5, 25.57, 49.568
CIE-LUV 61.5, 35.647, 22.316
Hunter-Lab 54.61, 11.578, 16.243
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 01110011

Color Schemes with #bc8973

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Alternatives to #bc8973

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#bc8973 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8973

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8973;}
.background {background-color:#bc8973;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8973

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, #060403 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8973

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9693 is the less saturated color, while #fc7033 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8973 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e938f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2997e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39478 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c28b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac937a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69076 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08a88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population