#bc9557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9557 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 36.8 degrees, a saturation of 43% and a lightness of 53.9%. #bc9557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #792b00. 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

#bc9557 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9557 has RGB values of R:188, G:149, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358999.

Hex triplet bc9557 #bc9557
RGB Decimal 188, 149, 87 rgb(188,149,87)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.4, 34.1 rgb(73.7%,58.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 21, 54, 26
HSL 36.8°, 43, 53.9 hsl(36.8,43%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.8°, 53.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.06, 7.068, 38.029
XYZ 33.207, 32.876, 13.613
xyY 0.417, 0.413, 32.876
CIE-LCH 64.06, 38.68, 79.471
CIE-LUV 64.06, 30.271, 44.415
Hunter-Lab 57.337, 3.038, 26.06
Binary 10111100, 10010101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bc9557

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Alternatives to #bc9557

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#bc9557 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9557

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 #bc9557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b84 is the less saturated color, while #fba318 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9557 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1998d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afa061 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19960 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39c5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf975c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29383 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population