#bc972e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc972e is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 44.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #bc972e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc972e color description : Strong orange.

#bc972e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc972e has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359470.

Hex triplet bc972e #bc972e
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 46 rgb(188,151,46)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 18 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 20, 76, 26
HSL 44.4°, 60.7, 45.9 hsl(44.4,60.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.4°, 75.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.18, 3.314, 57.15
XYZ 32.299, 33.023, 7.258
xyY 0.445, 0.455, 33.023
CIE-LCH 64.18, 57.246, 86.681
CIE-LUV 64.18, 31.13, 60.585
Hunter-Lab 57.466, -0.238, 32.738
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bc972e

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bc972e

Below, you can see some colors close to #bc972e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bc972e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc972e

This text has a font color of #bc972e.

<span style="color:#bc972e;">Text here</span>
#bc972e background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bc972e.

<p style="background-color:#bc972e;">Content here</p>
#bc972e border color

This element has a border color of #bc972e.

<div style="border:1px solid #bc972e;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bc972e;}
.background {background-color:#bc972e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc972e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc972e

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, #0f0c04 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bc972e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d796d is the less saturated color, while #e9ad01 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc972e 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
  • #9e9681 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a03a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7993a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39835 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population