#bc8557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8557 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.3% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 27.3 degrees, a saturation of 43% and a lightness of 53.9%. #bc8557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #790b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 52
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8557 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8557 has RGB values of R:188, G:133, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354903.

Hex triplet bc8557 #bc8557
RGB Decimal 188, 133, 87 rgb(188,133,87)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.2, 34.1 rgb(73.7%,52.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 29, 54, 26
HSL 27.3°, 43, 53.9 hsl(27.3,43%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 27.3°, 53.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 60.03, 15.894, 33.044
XYZ 30.847, 28.156, 12.826
xyY 0.429, 0.392, 28.156
CIE-LCH 60.03, 36.667, 64.313
CIE-LUV 60.03, 41.453, 36.727
Hunter-Lab 53.062, 10.91, 22.812
Binary 10111100, 10000101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bc8557

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Alternatives to #bc8557

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#bc8557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8557;}
.background {background-color:#bc8557;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8557

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #faf5f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8984 is the less saturated color, while #fb7f18 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8557 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39663 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4905e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac905f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b78c5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0857a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population