#bc8a27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a27 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 39.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bc8a27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a27 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8a27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a27 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356135.

Hex triplet bc8a27 #bc8a27
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 39 rgb(188,138,39)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 15.3 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 27, 79, 26
HSL 39.9°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(39.9,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.9°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.796, 10.148, 56.598
XYZ 30.194, 29.017, 5.93
xyY 0.464, 0.445, 29.017
CIE-LCH 60.796, 57.5, 79.835
CIE-LUV 60.796, 41.175, 56.972
Hunter-Lab 53.867, 5.788, 31.18
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bc8a27

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Alternatives to #bc8a27

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#bc8a27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a27

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc8a27

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, #090702 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76736d is the less saturated color, while #df9504 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a27 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978d79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99834 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9131 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0932f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2886a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population