#bc8c09 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8c09 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 43.9 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc8c09 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #791900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8c09 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8c09 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8c09 has RGB values of R:188, G:140, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356617.

Hex triplet bc8c09 #bc8c09
RGB Decimal 188, 140, 9 rgb(188,140,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.9, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,54.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 26, 95, 26
HSL 43.9°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(43.9,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.9°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 61.193, 8.334, 64.681
XYZ 30.167, 29.469, 4.358
xyY 0.471, 0.46, 29.469
CIE-LCH 61.193, 65.215, 82.658
CIE-LUV 61.193, 40.428, 62.21
Hunter-Lab 54.285, 4.195, 33.24
Binary 10111100, 10001100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc8c09

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Alternatives to #bc8c09

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#bc8c09 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8c09

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.text {color:#bc8c09;}
.background {background-color:#bc8c09;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc8c09

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefaed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8c09

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69655c is the less saturated color, while #c49001 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8c09 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958b71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9918 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9115 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19412 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be8f11 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2895f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population