#bc5525 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5525 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 19.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bc5525 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa4a with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 80
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5525 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5525 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5525 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.8, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342565.

Hex triplet bc5525 #bc5525
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 37 rgb(188,85,37)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 14.5 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 55, 80, 26
HSL 19.1°, 67.1, 44.1 hsl(19.1,67.1%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 19.1°, 80.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.666, 38.705, 46.058
XYZ 24.322, 17.324, 3.813
xyY 0.535, 0.381, 17.324
CIE-LCH 48.666, 60.162, 49.958
CIE-LUV 48.666, 83.04, 37.378
Hunter-Lab 41.623, 31.468, 23.704
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00100101

Color Schemes with #bc5525

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Alternatives to #bc5525

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#bc5525 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5525

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5525;}
.background {background-color:#bc5525;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5525;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5525

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5525

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776e6a is the less saturated color, while #df4802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5525 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
  • #887a38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987528 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6d31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56926 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5749 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population