#bc8e59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e59 is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 32.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc8e59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e59 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8e59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e59 has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357209.

Hex triplet bc8e59 #bc8e59
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 89 rgb(188,142,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 24, 53, 26
HSL 32.1°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(32.1,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.1°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 62.305, 11.094, 34.811
XYZ 32.215, 30.76, 13.691
xyY 0.42, 0.401, 30.76
CIE-LCH 62.305, 36.536, 72.322
CIE-LUV 62.305, 34.96, 40.031
Hunter-Lab 55.462, 6.625, 24.187
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc8e59

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Alternatives to #bc8e59

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#bc8e59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e59;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e59;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e59;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e59

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b86 is the less saturated color, while #fb921a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e59 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e948a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99c64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9561 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09660 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb925e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18d80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population