#bc8800 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8800 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 43.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc8800 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #791100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8800 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8800 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8800 has RGB values of R:188, G:136, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355584.

Hex triplet bc8800 #bc8800
RGB Decimal 188, 136, 0 rgb(188,136,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.3, 0 rgb(73.7%,53.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 28, 100, 26
HSL 43.4°, 100, 36.9 hsl(43.4,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.4°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.16, 10.422, 65.345
XYZ 29.544, 28.301, 3.907
xyY 0.478, 0.458, 28.301
CIE-LCH 60.16, 66.171, 80.938
CIE-LUV 60.16, 43.697, 61.401
Hunter-Lab 53.199, 6.031, 32.885
Binary 10111100, 10001000, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc8800

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Alternatives to #bc8800

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#bc8800 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8800

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8800;}
.background {background-color:#bc8800;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8800;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8800

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, #0b0800 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8800

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656157 is the less saturated color, while #bc8800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8800 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
  • #92886d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9970d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc8f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09108 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8c00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2855a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population