#bc7242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc7242 is composed of 73.7% red, 44.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 23.6 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc7242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe484 with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 74
    • G 45
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc7242 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc7242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc7242 has RGB values of R:188, G:114, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12350018.

Hex triplet bc7242 #bc7242
RGB Decimal 188, 114, 66 rgb(188,114,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 44.7, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,44.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 39, 65, 26
HSL 23.6°, 48, 49.8 hsl(23.6,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.6°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 55.197, 24.777, 38.446
XYZ 27.74, 23.121, 8.156
xyY 0.47, 0.392, 23.121
CIE-LCH 55.197, 45.738, 57.2
CIE-LUV 55.197, 57.577, 38.146
Hunter-Lab 48.085, 18.83, 23.603
Binary 10111100, 01110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc7242

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Alternatives to #bc7242

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#bc7242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc7242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc7242;}
.background {background-color:#bc7242;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc7242

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, #0e0805 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc7242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817e7d is the less saturated color, while #f76607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc7242 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8076 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978a51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98448 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4814b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af7d46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c07366 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population