#bc8a79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8a79 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 35.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 15.2 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #bc8a79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #791500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 36
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8a79 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bc8a79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8a79 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.36, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356217.

Hex triplet bc8a79 #bc8a79
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 121 rgb(188,138,121)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 47.5 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 27, 36, 26
HSL 15.2°, 33.3, 60.6 hsl(15.2,33.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 15.2°, 35.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.87, 16.763, 16.59
XYZ 33.279, 30.25, 22.174
xyY 0.388, 0.353, 30.25
CIE-LCH 61.87, 23.585, 44.701
CIE-LUV 61.87, 34.29, 18.892
Hunter-Lab 55, 11.754, 14.597
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bc8a79

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Alternatives to #bc8a79

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#bc8a79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8a79

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.text {color:#bc8a79;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8a79

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, #0a0605 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8a79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9998 is the less saturated color, while #fa6c3b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8a79 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9491 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29a84 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3957e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c28c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9480 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6917c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8b8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population