#bc8709 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8709 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 42.2 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc8709 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #790f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8709 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8709 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8709 has RGB values of R:188, G:135, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355337.

Hex triplet bc8709 #bc8709
RGB Decimal 188, 135, 9 rgb(188,135,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.9, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,52.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 28, 95, 26
HSL 42.2°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(42.2,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.2°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.926, 11.085, 63.764
XYZ 29.453, 28.041, 4.12
xyY 0.478, 0.455, 28.041
CIE-LCH 59.926, 64.72, 80.138
CIE-LUV 59.926, 44.351, 60.307
Hunter-Lab 52.954, 6.614, 32.455
Binary 10111100, 10000111, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc8709

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Alternatives to #bc8709

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#bc8709 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8709

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8709;}
.background {background-color:#bc8709;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8709;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8709

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 #bc8709

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69655c is the less saturated color, while #c48a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8709 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92886f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89619 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8e13 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9013 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8c0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2855c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population