#bc4e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc4e17 is composed of 73.7% red, 30.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 58.5% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 20 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc4e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9c2e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 31
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 59
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc4e17 color description : Strong orange.

#bc4e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc4e17 has RGB values of R:188, G:78, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.59, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12340759.

Hex triplet bc4e17 #bc4e17
RGB Decimal 188, 78, 23 rgb(188,78,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 30.6, 9 rgb(73.7%,30.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 59, 88, 26
HSL 20°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(20,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 20°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.242, 41.755, 50.754
XYZ 23.619, 16.204, 2.695
xyY 0.556, 0.381, 16.204
CIE-LCH 47.242, 65.723, 50.556
CIE-LUV 47.242, 89.663, 38.344
Hunter-Lab 40.255, 34.287, 24.21
Binary 10111100, 01001110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc4e17

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Alternatives to #bc4e17

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#bc4e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc4e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc4e17;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc4e17

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 #bc4e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc4907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc4e17 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6459 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85772b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957113 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c15256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996823 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36415 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf503f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population