#bc6242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc6242 is composed of 73.7% red, 38.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 15.7 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc6242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc484 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 38
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc6242 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc6242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc6242 has RGB values of R:188, G:98, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12345922.

Hex triplet bc6242 #bc6242
RGB Decimal 188, 98, 66 rgb(188,98,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 38.4, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,38.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 48, 65, 26
HSL 15.7°, 48, 49.8 hsl(15.7,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 15.7°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 51.636, 33.419, 34.244
XYZ 26.091, 19.822, 7.606
xyY 0.488, 0.37, 19.822
CIE-LCH 51.636, 47.849, 45.699
CIE-LUV 51.636, 69.527, 31.489
Hunter-Lab 44.522, 26.69, 21.037
Binary 10111100, 01100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc6242

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Alternatives to #bc6242

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#bc6242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc6242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc6242;}
.background {background-color:#bc6242;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc6242;}

Shades and Tints of #bc6242

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 #bc6242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817e7d is the less saturated color, while #f74607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc6242 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86746e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8153 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7c46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e764d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a97245 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf645d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population