#bc8e2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e2c is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #bc8e2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e2c color description : Strong orange.

#bc8e2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e2c has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357164.

Hex triplet bc8e2c #bc8e2c
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 44 rgb(188,142,44)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 17.3 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 24, 77, 26
HSL 40.8°, 62.1, 45.5 hsl(40.8,62.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.8°, 76.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.844, 8.146, 55.689
XYZ 30.867, 30.221, 6.59
xyY 0.456, 0.447, 30.221
CIE-LCH 61.844, 56.282, 81.678
CIE-LUV 61.844, 37.917, 57.384
Hunter-Lab 54.974, 4.023, 31.374
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bc8e2c

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Alternatives to #bc8e2c

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#bc8e2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e2c;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e2c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e2c

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, #0d0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757473 is the less saturated color, while #e09b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e2c 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a907d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9b38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09337 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29634 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9133 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28c6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population