#bc8e1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e1e is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 42.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bc8e1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e1e color description : Strong orange.

#bc8e1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e1e has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357150.

Hex triplet bc8e1e #bc8e1e
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 30 rgb(188,142,30)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 11.8 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 24, 84, 26
HSL 42.5°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(42.5,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.5°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.769, 7.653, 60.466
XYZ 30.647, 30.133, 5.43
xyY 0.463, 0.455, 30.133
CIE-LCH 61.769, 60.948, 82.787
CIE-LUV 61.769, 38.433, 60.399
Hunter-Lab 54.893, 3.593, 32.56
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bc8e1e

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Alternatives to #bc8e1e

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#bc8e1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e1e;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e1e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e1e

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e69 is the less saturated color, while #d59905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e1e 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988f78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9b2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0932a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29626 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9125 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28b69 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population