#bc8842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8842 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 34.4 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc8842 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #791100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 53
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8842 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8842 has RGB values of R:188, G:136, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355650.

Hex triplet bc8842 #bc8842
RGB Decimal 188, 136, 66 rgb(188,136,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.3, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,53.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 65, 26
HSL 34.4°, 48, 49.8 hsl(34.4,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.4°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.511, 12.625, 44.522
XYZ 30.527, 28.695, 9.085
xyY 0.447, 0.42, 28.695
CIE-LCH 60.511, 46.277, 74.169
CIE-LUV 60.511, 41.124, 47.71
Hunter-Lab 53.567, 7.981, 27.442
Binary 10111100, 10001000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc8842

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Alternatives to #bc8842

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#bc8842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8842;}
.background {background-color:#bc8842;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8842

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 #bc8842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7d is the less saturated color, while #f79107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8842 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6974e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9904b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae914a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8d47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18773 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population