#bc8642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8642 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 33.4 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc8642 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #790d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8642 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8642 has RGB values of R:188, G:134, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355138.

Hex triplet bc8642 #bc8642
RGB Decimal 188, 134, 66 rgb(188,134,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.5, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,52.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 29, 65, 26
HSL 33.4°, 48, 49.8 hsl(33.4,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.4°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.012, 13.73, 43.96
XYZ 30.248, 28.137, 8.992
xyY 0.449, 0.418, 28.137
CIE-LCH 60.012, 46.055, 72.655
CIE-LUV 60.012, 42.604, 46.83
Hunter-Lab 53.044, 8.962, 27.08
Binary 10111100, 10000110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc8642

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Alternatives to #bc8642

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#bc8642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8642;}
.background {background-color:#bc8642;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8642

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, #0e0a05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7d is the less saturated color, while #f78d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8642 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5964e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88f4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad904a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98c47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18572 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population