#bc990e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc990e is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 92.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 39.6%. #bc990e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #793300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 93
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc990e color description : Strong yellow.

#bc990e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc990e has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.93, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359950.

Hex triplet bc990e #bc990e
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 14 rgb(188,153,14)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 5.5 rgb(73.7%,60%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 19, 93, 26
HSL 47.9°, 86.1, 39.6 hsl(47.9,86.1%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 92.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.569, 1.313, 66.414
XYZ 32.21, 33.507, 5.186
xyY 0.454, 0.473, 33.507
CIE-LCH 64.569, 66.426, 88.867
CIE-LUV 64.569, 30.433, 66.806
Hunter-Lab 57.885, -1.973, 35.207
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 00001110

Color Schemes with #bc990e

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Alternatives to #bc990e

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#bc990e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc990e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc990e;}
.background {background-color:#bc990e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc990e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc990e

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc990e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676663 is the less saturated color, while #c49e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc990e 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a21b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca991f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e16 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49918 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39569 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population