#bc8e5a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e5a is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 52.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 31.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 54.5%. #bc8e5a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb4 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 52
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e5a color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8e5a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e5a has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.52, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357210.

Hex triplet bc8e5a #bc8e5a
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 90 rgb(188,142,90)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 35.3 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,35.3%)
CMYK 0, 24, 52, 26
HSL 31.8°, 42.2, 54.5 hsl(31.8,42.2%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.8°, 52.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 62.319, 11.185, 34.295
XYZ 32.258, 30.777, 13.914
xyY 0.419, 0.4, 30.777
CIE-LCH 62.319, 36.073, 71.937
CIE-LUV 62.319, 34.872, 39.515
Hunter-Lab 55.477, 6.706, 23.964
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 01011010

Color Schemes with #bc8e5a

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Alternatives to #bc8e5a

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#bc8e5a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e5a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e5a;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e5a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e5a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e5a

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #faf7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e5a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b87 is the less saturated color, while #fa921c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e5a 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
  • #a99c65 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9562 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09661 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb925f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18d80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population