#bc8b1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8b1c is composed of 73.7% red, 54.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 41.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bc8b1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #791700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 85
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8b1c color description : Strong orange.

#bc8b1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8b1c has RGB values of R:188, G:139, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.85, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356380.

Hex triplet bc8b1c #bc8b1c
RGB Decimal 188, 139, 28 rgb(188,139,28)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.5, 11 rgb(73.7%,54.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 26, 85, 26
HSL 41.6°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(41.6,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.6°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.995, 9.245, 60.405
XYZ 30.182, 29.242, 5.153
xyY 0.467, 0.453, 29.242
CIE-LCH 60.995, 61.109, 81.298
CIE-LUV 60.995, 40.801, 59.561
Hunter-Lab 54.076, 4.995, 32.203
Binary 10111100, 10001011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bc8b1c

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Alternatives to #bc8b1c

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#bc8b1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8b1c

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.text {color:#bc8b1c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #bc8b1c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8b1c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf8ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8b1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e67 is the less saturated color, while #d59503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8b1c 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968d76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9929 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9127 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19324 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd8f23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28866 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population