#bc973a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc973a is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 42.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.8% and a lightness of 48.2%. #bc973a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff74 with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc973a color description : Moderate orange.

#bc973a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc973a has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359482.

Hex triplet bc973a #bc973a
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 58 rgb(188,151,58)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 22.7 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 20, 69, 26
HSL 42.9°, 52.8, 48.2 hsl(42.9,52.8%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.9°, 69.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.267, 3.908, 52.308
XYZ 32.57, 33.132, 8.682
xyY 0.438, 0.445, 33.132
CIE-LCH 64.267, 52.454, 85.727
CIE-LUV 64.267, 30.619, 57.114
Hunter-Lab 57.56, 0.273, 31.349
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00111010

Color Schemes with #bc973a

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Alternatives to #bc973a

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#bc973a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc973a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc973a;}
.background {background-color:#bc973a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc973a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc973a

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, #080703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc973a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837f73 is the less saturated color, while #f5af01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc973a 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2a145 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69945 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59d41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29841 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29479 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population