#bc8e36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e36 is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 39.4 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bc8e36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e36 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8e36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e36 has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357174.

Hex triplet bc8e36 #bc8e36
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 54 rgb(188,142,54)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 21.2 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 24, 71, 26
HSL 39.4°, 55.4, 47.5 hsl(39.4,55.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.4°, 71.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.917, 8.615, 51.624
XYZ 31.078, 30.305, 7.702
xyY 0.45, 0.439, 30.305
CIE-LCH 61.917, 52.338, 80.525
CIE-LUV 61.917, 37.432, 54.542
Hunter-Lab 55.05, 4.433, 30.24
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bc8e36

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Alternatives to #bc8e36

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#bc8e36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e36;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e36;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e36;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e36

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a77 is the less saturated color, while #eb9d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e36 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9180 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9b42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9340 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1963d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be913c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28c72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population