#bc4917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4917 is composed of 73.7% red, 28.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 18.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc4917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff922e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 74
    • G 29
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4917 color description : Strong orange.

#bc4917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4917 has RGB values of R:188, G:73, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12339479.

Hex triplet bc4917 #bc4917
RGB Decimal 188, 73, 23 rgb(188,73,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 28.6, 9 rgb(73.7%,28.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 88, 26
HSL 18.2°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(18.2,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 18.2°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 46.339, 44.12, 50.032
XYZ 23.277, 15.521, 2.581
xyY 0.563, 0.375, 15.521
CIE-LCH 46.339, 66.707, 48.593
CIE-LUV 46.339, 93.417, 36.82
Hunter-Lab 39.396, 36.522, 23.694
Binary 10111100, 01001001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc4917

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Alternatives to #bc4917

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#bc4917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4917;}
.background {background-color:#bc4917;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc4917;}

Shades and Tints of #bc4917

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 #bc4917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc4307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4917 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776056 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #82752b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #926f12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c14d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976524 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a16114 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf4c3c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population