#bc9457 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9457 is composed of 73.7% red, 58% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 36.2 degrees, a saturation of 43% and a lightness of 53.9%. #bc9457 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #792900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9457 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9457 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9457 has RGB values of R:188, G:148, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358743.

Hex triplet bc9457 #bc9457
RGB Decimal 188, 148, 87 rgb(188,148,87)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58, 34.1 rgb(73.7%,58%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 21, 54, 26
HSL 36.2°, 43, 53.9 hsl(36.2,43%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.2°, 53.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 63.804, 7.616, 37.715
XYZ 33.049, 32.561, 13.56
xyY 0.417, 0.411, 32.561
CIE-LCH 63.804, 38.476, 78.583
CIE-LUV 63.804, 30.962, 43.934
Hunter-Lab 57.062, 3.526, 25.854
Binary 10111100, 10010100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bc9457

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Alternatives to #bc9457

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#bc9457 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9457

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9457;}
.background {background-color:#bc9457;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9457

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #faf6f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9457

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b84 is the less saturated color, while #fba118 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9457 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0988c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9f61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1985f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39b5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf975c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population