#bc4717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4717 is composed of 73.7% red, 27.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 17.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc4717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e2e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 28
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4717 color description : Strong orange.

#bc4717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4717 has RGB values of R:188, G:71, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12338967.

Hex triplet bc4717 #bc4717
RGB Decimal 188, 71, 23 rgb(188,71,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 27.8, 9 rgb(73.7%,27.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 88, 26
HSL 17.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(17.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 45.991, 45.041, 49.753
XYZ 23.148, 15.262, 2.538
xyY 0.565, 0.373, 15.262
CIE-LCH 45.991, 67.112, 47.846
CIE-LUV 45.991, 94.886, 36.228
Hunter-Lab 39.067, 37.398, 23.496
Binary 10111100, 01000111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc4717

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Alternatives to #bc4717

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#bc4717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4717

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc4717

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, #0d0502 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc4717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc4007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4717 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #765f55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81742c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #916e12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04c50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966424 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a16013 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf4a3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population