#bc8c1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8c1c is composed of 73.7% red, 54.9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 42 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bc8c1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #791900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 85
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8c1c color description : Strong orange.

#bc8c1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8c1c has RGB values of R:188, G:140, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.85, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356636.

Hex triplet bc8c1c #bc8c1c
RGB Decimal 188, 140, 28 rgb(188,140,28)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.9, 11 rgb(73.7%,54.9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 26, 85, 26
HSL 42°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(42,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 42°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.249, 8.695, 60.618
XYZ 30.327, 29.533, 5.202
xyY 0.466, 0.454, 29.533
CIE-LCH 61.249, 61.238, 81.837
CIE-LUV 61.249, 40.029, 59.954
Hunter-Lab 54.344, 4.511, 32.366
Binary 10111100, 10001100, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bc8c1c

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Alternatives to #bc8c1c

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#bc8c1c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8c1c;}
.background {background-color:#bc8c1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8c1c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8c1c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf8ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8c1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e67 is the less saturated color, while #d59603 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8c1c 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978e77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9929 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9227 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19424 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be8f23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28967 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population