#bc8a31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a31 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 73.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 38.4 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #bc8a31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 74
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a31 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8a31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a31 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.74, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356145.

Hex triplet bc8a31 #bc8a31
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 49 rgb(188,138,49)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 19.2 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 27, 74, 26
HSL 38.4°, 58.6, 46.5 hsl(38.4,58.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.4°, 73.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.863, 10.569, 52.705
XYZ 30.382, 29.092, 6.921
xyY 0.458, 0.438, 29.092
CIE-LCH 60.863, 53.754, 78.661
CIE-LUV 60.863, 40.701, 54.372
Hunter-Lab 53.937, 6.159, 30.148
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #bc8a31

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Alternatives to #bc8a31

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#bc8a31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a31

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc8a31

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 #bc8a31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7871 is the less saturated color, while #ea9703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a31 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988e7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9983e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc913b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09339 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2886d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population