#bc542c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc542c is composed of 73.7% red, 32.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 16.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #bc542c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa858 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc542c color description : Strong orange.

#bc542c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc542c has RGB values of R:188, G:84, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342316.

Hex triplet bc542c #bc542c
RGB Decimal 188, 84, 44 rgb(188,84,44)
RGB Percent 73.7, 32.9, 17.3 rgb(73.7%,32.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 55, 77, 26
HSL 16.7°, 62.1, 45.5 hsl(16.7,62.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.7°, 76.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.531, 39.471, 42.511
XYZ 24.365, 17.216, 4.423
xyY 0.53, 0.374, 17.216
CIE-LCH 48.531, 58.009, 47.124
CIE-LUV 48.531, 82.997, 34.92
Hunter-Lab 41.492, 32.206, 22.725
Binary 10111100, 01010100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bc542c

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Alternatives to #bc542c

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#bc542c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc542c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc542c;}
.background {background-color:#bc542c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc542c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc542c

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, #0d0603 is the darkest color, while #fefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc542c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757473 is the less saturated color, while #e04408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc542c 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6a62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867a3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97742f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6c38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4682e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf564b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population