#bc8a2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a2b is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 39.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bc8a2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a2b color description : Strong orange.

#bc8a2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a2b has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356139.

Hex triplet bc8a2b #bc8a2b
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 43 rgb(188,138,43)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 16.9 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 77, 26
HSL 39.3°, 62.8, 45.3 hsl(39.3,62.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.3°, 77.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.821, 10.304, 55.104
XYZ 30.264, 29.044, 6.298
xyY 0.461, 0.443, 29.044
CIE-LCH 60.821, 56.06, 79.408
CIE-LUV 60.821, 40.998, 56.002
Hunter-Lab 53.893, 5.926, 30.797
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bc8a2b

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Alternatives to #bc8a2b

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#bc8a2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8a2b;}
.background {background-color:#bc8a2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8a2b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8a2b

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, #0c0903 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757472 is the less saturated color, while #e09507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a2b 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
  • #978d7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99838 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc9135 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09333 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2886b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population