#bc5909 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5909 is composed of 73.7% red, 34.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 26.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc5909 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb212 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 35
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5909 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5909 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5909 has RGB values of R:188, G:89, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343561.

Hex triplet bc5909 #bc5909
RGB Decimal 188, 89, 9 rgb(188,89,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 34.9, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,34.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 53, 95, 26
HSL 26.8°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(26.8,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 26.8°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 49.324, 36.042, 56.376
XYZ 24.362, 17.858, 2.423
xyY 0.546, 0.4, 17.858
CIE-LCH 49.324, 66.912, 57.409
CIE-LUV 49.324, 81.768, 43.794
Hunter-Lab 42.259, 28.949, 26.182
Binary 10111100, 01011001, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc5909

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Alternatives to #bc5909

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#bc5909 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5909

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5909;}
.background {background-color:#bc5909;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc5909;}

Shades and Tints of #bc5909

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fef5ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5909

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69625c is the less saturated color, while #c45801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5909 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
  • #7d6959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7c1d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c25b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c6f15 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a76b03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5a41 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population