#bc8b38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8b38 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.5% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 37.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bc8b38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #791700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8b38 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8b38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8b38 has RGB values of R:188, G:139, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356408.

Hex triplet bc8b38 #bc8b38
RGB Decimal 188, 139, 56 rgb(188,139,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.5, 22 rgb(73.7%,54.5%,22%)
CMYK 0, 26, 70, 26
HSL 37.7°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(37.7,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.7°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.171, 10.373, 49.962
XYZ 30.686, 29.444, 7.808
xyY 0.452, 0.433, 29.444
CIE-LCH 61.171, 51.027, 78.271
CIE-LUV 61.171, 39.558, 52.625
Hunter-Lab 54.262, 5.985, 29.452
Binary 10111100, 10001011, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc8b38

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Alternatives to #bc8b38

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#bc8b38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8b38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8b38;}
.background {background-color:#bc8b38;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8b38;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8b38

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, #070502 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8b38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #eb9709 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8b38 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998f7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99944 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc9241 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09440 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8f3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28971 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population