#bc8921 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8921 is composed of 73.7% red, 53.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bc8921 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #791300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 82
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8921 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8921 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8921 has RGB values of R:188, G:137, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.82, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12355873.

Hex triplet bc8921 #bc8921
RGB Decimal 188, 137, 33 rgb(188,137,33)
RGB Percent 73.7, 53.7, 12.9 rgb(73.7%,53.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 82, 26
HSL 40.3°, 70.1, 43.3 hsl(40.3,70.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.3°, 82.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.511, 10.492, 58.437
XYZ 29.96, 28.694, 5.399
xyY 0.468, 0.448, 28.694
CIE-LCH 60.511, 59.372, 79.821
CIE-LUV 60.511, 42.181, 57.858
Hunter-Lab 53.567, 6.092, 31.521
Binary 10111100, 10001001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bc8921

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Alternatives to #bc8921

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#bc8921 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8921

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8921;}
.background {background-color:#bc8921;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8921

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8921

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f6e is the less saturated color, while #d69207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8921 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9972e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc902b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09229 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8d27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28767 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population