#bc8a1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a1e is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 41 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc8a1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a1e color description : Strong orange.

#bc8a1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a1e has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356126.

Hex triplet bc8a1e #bc8a1e
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 30 rgb(188,138,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 27, 84, 26
HSL 41°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(41,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 41°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.75, 9.851, 59.6
XYZ 30.062, 28.964, 5.235
xyY 0.468, 0.451, 28.964
CIE-LCH 60.75, 60.409, 80.615
CIE-LUV 60.75, 41.511, 58.82
Hunter-Lab 53.818, 5.528, 31.905
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc8a1e

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Alternatives to #bc8a1e

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#bc8a1e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8a1e;}
.background {background-color:#bc8a1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8a1e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8a1e

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e69 is the less saturated color, while #d59305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a1e 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
  • #968c77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa982b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9029 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09326 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28866 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population