#bc8a34 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a34 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 20.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 72.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 37.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #bc8a34 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff68 with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 72
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a34 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8a34 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a34 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:52 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.72, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356148.

Hex triplet bc8a34 #bc8a34
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 52 rgb(188,138,52)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 20.4 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,20.4%)
CMYK 0, 27, 72, 26
HSL 37.9°, 56.7, 47.1 hsl(37.9,56.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.9°, 72.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.886, 10.715, 51.441
XYZ 30.448, 29.118, 7.265
xyY 0.456, 0.436, 29.118
CIE-LCH 60.886, 52.545, 78.234
CIE-LUV 60.886, 40.538, 53.477
Hunter-Lab 53.961, 6.288, 29.79
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00110100

Color Schemes with #bc8a34

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Alternatives to #bc8a34

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#bc8a34 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a34

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#bc8a34;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8a34

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 #fcf9f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a34

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7975 is the less saturated color, while #ea9606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a34 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99840 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc913e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0933c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2886f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population