#bc8828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8828 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 38.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bc8828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff50 with #791100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8828 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8828 has RGB values of R:188, G:136, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355624.

Hex triplet bc8828 #bc8828
RGB Decimal 188, 136, 40 rgb(188,136,40)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.3, 15.7 rgb(73.7%,53.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 28, 79, 26
HSL 38.9°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(38.9,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.9°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.297, 11.288, 55.764
XYZ 29.927, 28.455, 5.923
xyY 0.465, 0.442, 28.455
CIE-LCH 60.297, 56.895, 78.557
CIE-LUV 60.297, 42.667, 55.931
Hunter-Lab 53.343, 6.793, 30.756
Binary 10111100, 10001000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bc8828

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Alternatives to #bc8828

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#bc8828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8828;}
.background {background-color:#bc8828;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8828

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, #0a0702 is the darkest color, while #fefcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76736e is the less saturated color, while #df9205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8828 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968c79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89735 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8f32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9130 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8d2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28669 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population