#bc8737 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8737 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 36.1 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bc8737 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #790f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8737 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8737 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8737 has RGB values of R:188, G:135, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355383.

Hex triplet bc8737 #bc8737
RGB Decimal 188, 135, 55 rgb(188,135,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.9, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,52.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 28, 71, 26
HSL 36.1°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(36.1,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.1°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.156, 12.526, 49.352
XYZ 30.093, 28.297, 7.491
xyY 0.457, 0.43, 28.297
CIE-LCH 60.156, 50.916, 75.759
CIE-LUV 60.156, 42.623, 51.258
Hunter-Lab 53.195, 7.889, 28.887
Binary 10111100, 10000111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc8737

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Alternatives to #bc8737

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#bc8737 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8737

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8737;}
.background {background-color:#bc8737;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8737

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, #060402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8737

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a78 is the less saturated color, while #eb9008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8737 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
  • #978d7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69644 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98f40 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae913f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8c3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1856e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population