#bc8a3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a3c is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 68.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 36.6 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 48.6%. #bc8a3c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff78 with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 68
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a3c color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8a3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a3c has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.68, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356156.

Hex triplet bc8a3c #bc8a3c
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 60 rgb(188,138,60)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 23.5 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 27, 68, 26
HSL 36.6°, 51.6, 48.6 hsl(36.6,51.6%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.6°, 68.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.954, 11.15, 47.892
XYZ 30.644, 29.196, 8.296
xyY 0.45, 0.428, 29.196
CIE-LCH 60.954, 49.172, 76.894
CIE-LUV 60.954, 40.056, 50.828
Hunter-Lab 54.034, 6.673, 28.72
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 00111100

Color Schemes with #bc8a3c

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Alternatives to #bc8a3c

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#bc8a3c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a3c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8a3c;}
.background {background-color:#bc8a3c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8a3c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8a3c

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, #0a0703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837d75 is the less saturated color, while #f59703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a3c 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89848 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9145 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9344 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8e42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18872 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population