#bc9859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9859 is composed of 73.7% red, 59.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 38.2 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc9859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #793100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9859 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9859 has RGB values of R:188, G:152, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359769.

Hex triplet bc9859 #bc9859
RGB Decimal 188, 152, 89 rgb(188,152,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.6, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,59.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 53, 26
HSL 38.2°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(38.2,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.2°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.86, 5.603, 37.967
XYZ 33.771, 33.87, 14.21
xyY 0.413, 0.414, 33.87
CIE-LCH 64.86, 38.378, 81.605
CIE-LUV 64.86, 28.065, 44.884
Hunter-Lab 58.198, 1.731, 26.263
Binary 10111100, 10011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc9859

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Alternatives to #bc9859

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#bc9859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9859;}
.background {background-color:#bc9859;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9859;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9859

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8c86 is the less saturated color, while #fba91a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9859 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a263 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c49b62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c595a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59e5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19a5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population