#bc8f37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8f37 is composed of 73.7% red, 56.1% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 39.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bc8f37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #791f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8f37 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8f37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8f37 has RGB values of R:188, G:143, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357431.

Hex triplet bc8f37 #bc8f37
RGB Decimal 188, 143, 55 rgb(188,143,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 56.1, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,56.1%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 24, 71, 26
HSL 39.7°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(39.7,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.7°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 62.18, 8.119, 51.457
XYZ 31.252, 30.614, 7.877
xyY 0.448, 0.439, 30.614
CIE-LCH 62.18, 52.093, 81.034
CIE-LUV 62.18, 36.635, 54.651
Hunter-Lab 55.33, 3.994, 30.29
Binary 10111100, 10001111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc8f37

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Alternatives to #bc8f37

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#bc8f37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8f37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8f37;}
.background {background-color:#bc8f37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8f37;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8f37

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, #060402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8f37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a78 is the less saturated color, while #eb9e08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8f37 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
  • #ac9b43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09441 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2973e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be923d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28d73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population