#bc551a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc551a is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 21.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 42%. #bc551a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa34 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc551a color description : Strong orange.

#bc551a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc551a has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342554.

Hex triplet bc551a #bc551a
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 26 rgb(188,85,26)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 10.2 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 55, 86, 26
HSL 21.9°, 75.7, 42 hsl(21.9,75.7%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 21.9°, 86.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.593, 38.379, 50.714
XYZ 24.175, 17.265, 3.037
xyY 0.544, 0.388, 17.265
CIE-LCH 48.593, 63.599, 52.883
CIE-LUV 48.593, 84.031, 40.007
Hunter-Lab 41.552, 31.137, 24.753
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #bc551a

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Alternatives to #bc551a

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#bc551a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc551a;}
.background {background-color:#bc551a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc551a

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, #100702 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc551a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726964 is the less saturated color, while #d54e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc551a 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
  • #7d685c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99741a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6d26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5691a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5745 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population