#bc8e4b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e4b is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 60.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 35.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 51.6%. #bc8e4b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff96 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 60
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e4b color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8e4b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e4b has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.6, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357195.

Hex triplet bc8e4b #bc8e4b
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 75 rgb(188,142,75)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 29.4 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,29.4%)
CMYK 0, 24, 60, 26
HSL 35.6°, 45.7, 51.6 hsl(35.6,45.7%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 35.6°, 60.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 62.123, 9.943, 41.877
XYZ 31.682, 30.547, 10.884
xyY 0.433, 0.418, 30.547
CIE-LCH 62.123, 43.041, 76.644
CIE-LUV 62.123, 36.09, 46.674
Hunter-Lab 55.269, 5.602, 27.013
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 01001011

Color Schemes with #bc8e4b

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Alternatives to #bc8e4b

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#bc8e4b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e4b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e4b;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e4b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e4b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e4b

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, #060402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e4b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d857b is the less saturated color, while #ff9a09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e4b 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9b56 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9454 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19652 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc9250 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18c7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population