#bc8a36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a36 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 37.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bc8a36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a36 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8a36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a36 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356150.

Hex triplet bc8a36 #bc8a36
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 54 rgb(188,138,54)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 21.2 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 27, 71, 26
HSL 37.6°, 55.4, 47.5 hsl(37.6,55.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.6°, 71.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.902, 10.817, 50.577
XYZ 30.494, 29.136, 7.508
xyY 0.454, 0.434, 29.136
CIE-LCH 60.902, 51.721, 77.928
CIE-LUV 60.902, 40.424, 52.85
Hunter-Lab 53.978, 6.379, 29.538
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bc8a36

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Alternatives to #bc8a36

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#bc8a36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8a36;}
.background {background-color:#bc8a36;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8a36;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8a36

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7977 is the less saturated color, while #eb9607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a36 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
  • #a99842 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc913f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0933e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2886f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population