#bc8908 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8908 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 43 degrees, a saturation of 91.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bc8908 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #791300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 96
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8908 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8908 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8908 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.96, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355848.

Hex triplet bc8908 #bc8908
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 8 rgb(188,137,8)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 3.1 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 96, 26
HSL 43°, 91.8, 38.4 hsl(43,91.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 43°, 95.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.429, 9.971, 64.28
XYZ 29.729, 28.602, 4.185
xyY 0.476, 0.458, 28.602
CIE-LCH 60.429, 65.048, 81.183
CIE-LUV 60.429, 42.79, 61.145
Hunter-Lab 53.481, 5.634, 32.797
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 00001000

Color Schemes with #bc8908

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Alternatives to #bc8908

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#bc8908 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8908

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8908;}
.background {background-color:#bc8908;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8908;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8908

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, #130e01 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8908

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69655b is the less saturated color, while #c48c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8908 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948a70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99717 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9013 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09212 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8d0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2865d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population