#bc8a0e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a0e is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 92.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 42.8 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 39.6%. #bc8a0e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 93
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a0e color description : Strong orange.

#bc8a0e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a0e has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.93, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356110.

Hex triplet bc8a0e #bc8a0e
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 14 rgb(188,138,14)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 5.5 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 27, 93, 26
HSL 42.8°, 86.1, 39.6 hsl(42.8,86.1%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.8°, 92.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.695, 9.501, 63.502
XYZ 29.907, 28.902, 4.419
xyY 0.473, 0.457, 28.902
CIE-LCH 60.695, 64.209, 81.491
CIE-LUV 60.695, 41.913, 61.019
Hunter-Lab 53.76, 5.221, 32.759
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00001110

Color Schemes with #bc8a0e

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Alternatives to #bc8a0e

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#bc8a0e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a0e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8a0e;}
.background {background-color:#bc8a0e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8a0e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8a0e

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a0e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676663 is the less saturated color, while #c48d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a0e 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958b72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa981d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9019 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09317 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd8e15 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28760 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population