#bc8b31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8b31 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 73.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 38.8 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #bc8b31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #791700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 74
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8b31 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8b31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8b31 has RGB values of R:188, G:139, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.74, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356401.

Hex triplet bc8b31 #bc8b31
RGB Decimal 188, 139, 49 rgb(188,139,49)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.5, 19.2 rgb(73.7%,54.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 26, 74, 26
HSL 38.8°, 58.6, 46.5 hsl(38.8,58.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.8°, 73.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.116, 10.018, 52.957
XYZ 30.527, 29.38, 6.969
xyY 0.456, 0.439, 29.38
CIE-LCH 61.116, 53.896, 79.288
CIE-LUV 61.116, 39.945, 54.787
Hunter-Lab 54.203, 5.673, 30.32
Binary 10111100, 10001011, 00110001

Color Schemes with #bc8b31

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Alternatives to #bc8b31

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#bc8b31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8b31

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8b31;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8b31

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 #fbf8f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8b31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7871 is the less saturated color, while #ea9803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8b31 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
  • #aa993d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd913b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09439 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8f37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2896e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population