#bc6b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc6b17 is composed of 73.7% red, 42% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 30.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc6b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd62e with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 42
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc6b17 color description : Strong orange.

#bc6b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc6b17 has RGB values of R:188, G:107, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12348183.

Hex triplet bc6b17 #bc6b17
RGB Decimal 188, 107, 23 rgb(188,107,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 42, 9 rgb(73.7%,42%,9%)
CMYK 0, 43, 88, 26
HSL 30.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(30.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 30.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 53.245, 26.739, 55.56
XYZ 26.152, 21.271, 3.539
xyY 0.513, 0.417, 21.271
CIE-LCH 53.245, 61.66, 64.3
CIE-LUV 53.245, 66.55, 48.22
Hunter-Lab 46.12, 20.507, 27.735
Binary 10111100, 01101011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc6b17

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Alternatives to #bc6b17

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#bc6b17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc6b17

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Shades and Tints of #bc6b17

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, #0d0802 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc6b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a68 is the less saturated color, while #cc6b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc6b17 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877766 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958628 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a77f1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c36b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37c21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae7719 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c06b51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population