#bc5521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5521 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 20.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bc5521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa42 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 82
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5521 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5521 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.82, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342561.

Hex triplet bc5521 #bc5521
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 33 rgb(188,85,33)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 12.9 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 55, 82, 26
HSL 20.1°, 70.1, 43.3 hsl(20.1,70.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.1°, 82.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.637, 38.574, 47.848
XYZ 24.263, 17.301, 3.5
xyY 0.538, 0.384, 17.301
CIE-LCH 48.637, 61.46, 51.125
CIE-LUV 48.637, 83.437, 38.431
Hunter-Lab 41.594, 31.335, 24.126
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bc5521

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Alternatives to #bc5521

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#bc5521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5521;}
.background {background-color:#bc5521;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5521;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5521

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, #040201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d64d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5521 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e695f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987423 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6d2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56922 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5747 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population