#bc8c16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8c16 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 42.7 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc8c16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #791900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8c16 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8c16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8c16 has RGB values of R:188, G:140, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356630.

Hex triplet bc8c16 #bc8c16
RGB Decimal 188, 140, 22 rgb(188,140,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.9, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,54.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 26, 88, 26
HSL 42.7°, 79, 41.2 hsl(42.7,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.7°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 61.227, 8.549, 62.201
XYZ 30.263, 29.507, 4.861
xyY 0.468, 0.457, 29.507
CIE-LCH 61.227, 62.786, 82.174
CIE-LUV 61.227, 40.19, 60.862
Hunter-Lab 54.32, 4.384, 32.719
Binary 10111100, 10001100, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bc8c16

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Alternatives to #bc8c16

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#bc8c16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8c16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8c16;}
.background {background-color:#bc8c16;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8c16;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8c16

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, #0c0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8c16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a67 is the less saturated color, while #cc9306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8c16 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968d75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9924 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9222 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1941f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be8f1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28964 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population