#bc8a61 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a61 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 48.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 27 degrees, a saturation of 40.4% and a lightness of 55.9%. #bc8a61 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc2 with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 48
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a61 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bc8a61 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a61 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.48, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356193.

Hex triplet bc8a61 #bc8a61
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 97 rgb(188,138,97)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 38 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,38%)
CMYK 0, 27, 48, 26
HSL 27°, 40.4, 55.9 hsl(27,40.4%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 27°, 48.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.423, 14.062, 29.368
XYZ 31.985, 29.733, 15.363
xyY 0.415, 0.386, 29.733
CIE-LCH 61.423, 32.561, 64.413
CIE-LUV 61.423, 36.964, 33.758
Hunter-Lab 54.528, 9.282, 21.465
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 01100001

Color Schemes with #bc8a61

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Alternatives to #bc8a61

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#bc8a61 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a61

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc8a61

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, #070503 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a61

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918e8c is the less saturated color, while #f98424 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a61 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c928a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5996c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79368 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c38a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9468 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b99065 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08a81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population