#bc540c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc540c is composed of 73.7% red, 32.9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 24.5 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 39.2%. #bc540c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa818 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 94
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc540c color description : Strong orange.

#bc540c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc540c has RGB values of R:188, G:84, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.94, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342284.

Hex triplet bc540c #bc540c
RGB Decimal 188, 84, 12 rgb(188,84,12)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.9, 4.7 rgb(73.7%,32.9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 55, 94, 26
HSL 24.5°, 88, 39.2 hsl(24.5,88%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 24.5°, 93.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.337, 38.614, 55.018
XYZ 23.977, 17.061, 2.378
xyY 0.552, 0.393, 17.061
CIE-LCH 48.337, 67.216, 54.938
CIE-LUV 48.337, 85.648, 41.867
Hunter-Lab 41.305, 31.332, 25.5
Binary 10111100, 01010100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #bc540c

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Alternatives to #bc540c

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#bc540c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc540c;}
.background {background-color:#bc540c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc540c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc540c

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, #040200 is the darkest color, while #fef6f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc540c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676361 is the less saturated color, while #c45304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc540c 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b6658 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6c18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56804 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf553f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population