#bc8f2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8f2a is composed of 73.7% red, 56.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 41.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bc8f2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #791f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 78
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8f2a color description : Strong orange.

#bc8f2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8f2a has RGB values of R:188, G:143, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.78, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357418.

Hex triplet bc8f2a #bc8f2a
RGB Decimal 188, 143, 42 rgb(188,143,42)
RGB Percent 73.7, 56.1, 16.5 rgb(73.7%,56.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 24, 78, 26
HSL 41.5°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(41.5,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.5°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 62.088, 7.515, 56.682
XYZ 30.98, 30.505, 6.447
xyY 0.456, 0.449, 30.505
CIE-LCH 62.088, 57.178, 82.448
CIE-LUV 62.088, 37.247, 58.29
Hunter-Lab 55.231, 3.468, 31.741
Binary 10111100, 10001111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bc8f2a

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Alternatives to #bc8f2a

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#bc8f2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8f2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8f2a;}
.background {background-color:#bc8f2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8f2a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8f2a

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, #0c0903 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8f2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757471 is the less saturated color, while #df9d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8f2a 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a917c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9b36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09435 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29732 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf9231 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28c6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population