#bc5515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5515 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 23 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc5515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa2a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5515 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5515 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342549.

Hex triplet bc5515 #bc5515
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 21 rgb(188,85,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 55, 89, 26
HSL 23°, 79.9, 41 hsl(23,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 23°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.567, 38.266, 52.517
XYZ 24.124, 17.245, 2.768
xyY 0.547, 0.391, 17.245
CIE-LCH 48.567, 64.979, 53.922
CIE-LUV 48.567, 84.38, 40.93
Hunter-Lab 41.527, 31.022, 25.117
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc5515

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Alternatives to #bc5515

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#bc5515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5515;}
.background {background-color:#bc5515;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5515

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, #0c0501 is the darkest color, while #fefbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6865 is the less saturated color, while #cc5105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5515 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d685b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997411 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6d21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56912 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5743 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population