#bc8209 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8209 is composed of 73.7% red, 51% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40.6 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc8209 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #790500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 51
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8209 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8209 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8209 has RGB values of R:188, G:130, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354057.

Hex triplet bc8209 #bc8209
RGB Decimal 188, 130, 9 rgb(188,130,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 51, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,51%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 31, 95, 26
HSL 40.6°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(40.6,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.6°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 58.675, 13.845, 62.865
XYZ 28.772, 26.678, 3.893
xyY 0.485, 0.45, 26.678
CIE-LCH 58.675, 64.372, 77.58
CIE-LUV 58.675, 48.323, 58.416
Hunter-Lab 51.651, 9.043, 31.687
Binary 10111100, 10000010, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc8209

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Alternatives to #bc8209

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#bc8209 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8209

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8209;}
.background {background-color:#bc8209;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8209

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fef9ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8209

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69655c is the less saturated color, while #c48501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8209 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91856d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a49319 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88b10 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c57f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad8d13 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9880d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28059 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population