#bc5a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5a42 is composed of 73.7% red, 35.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.1% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 11.8 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc5a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb484 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 35
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5a42 color description : Moderate red.

#bc5a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5a42 has RGB values of R:188, G:90, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12343874.

Hex triplet bc5a42 #bc5a42
RGB Decimal 188, 90, 66 rgb(188,90,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 35.3, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,35.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 52, 65, 26
HSL 11.8°, 48, 49.8 hsl(11.8,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.8°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.977, 37.588, 32.25
XYZ 25.379, 18.399, 7.369
xyY 0.496, 0.36, 18.399
CIE-LCH 49.977, 49.527, 40.629
CIE-LUV 49.977, 75.361, 28.317
Hunter-Lab 42.894, 30.548, 19.841
Binary 10111100, 01011010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc5a42

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Alternatives to #bc5a42

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#bc5a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5a42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5a42;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5a42

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, #0e0705 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817e7d is the less saturated color, while #f73607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5a42 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83706b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887d55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997846 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c05f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b704e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56d44 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5d58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population