#bc8e3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e3a is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 38.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.8% and a lightness of 48.2%. #bc8e3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff74 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e3a color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8e3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e3a has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357178.

Hex triplet bc8e3a #bc8e3a
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 58 rgb(188,142,58)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 22.7 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 24, 69, 26
HSL 38.8°, 52.8, 48.2 hsl(38.8,52.8%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.8°, 69.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.95, 8.832, 49.877
XYZ 31.176, 30.344, 8.218
xyY 0.447, 0.435, 30.344
CIE-LCH 61.95, 50.653, 79.958
CIE-LUV 61.95, 37.21, 53.242
Hunter-Lab 55.086, 4.623, 29.715
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 00111010

Color Schemes with #bc8e3a

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Alternatives to #bc8e3a

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#bc8e3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e3a;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e3a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e3a

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, #080603 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837d73 is the less saturated color, while #f59f01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e3a 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9180 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9b46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9444 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19641 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9140 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28c73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population