#bc8c0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8c0b is composed of 73.7% red, 54.9% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 43.7 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 39%. #bc8c0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #791900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 94
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8c0b color description : Strong orange.

#bc8c0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8c0b has RGB values of R:188, G:140, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.94, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12356619.

Hex triplet bc8c0b #bc8c0b
RGB Decimal 188, 140, 11 rgb(188,140,11)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.9, 4.3 rgb(73.7%,54.9%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 26, 94, 26
HSL 43.7°, 88.9, 39 hsl(43.7,88.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.7°, 94.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 61.197, 8.359, 64.383
XYZ 30.178, 29.473, 4.416
xyY 0.471, 0.46, 29.473
CIE-LCH 61.197, 64.923, 82.603
CIE-LUV 61.197, 40.4, 62.053
Hunter-Lab 54.289, 4.217, 33.18
Binary 10111100, 10001100, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bc8c0b

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Alternatives to #bc8c0b

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#bc8c0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8c0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8c0b;}
.background {background-color:#bc8c0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8c0b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8c0b

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fefaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8c0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68655f is the less saturated color, while #c49003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8c0b 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968c72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab991a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9117 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19414 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be8f13 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28960 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population