#bc8f59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8f59 is composed of 73.7% red, 56.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 32.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc8f59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #791f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8f59 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8f59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8f59 has RGB values of R:188, G:143, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357465.

Hex triplet bc8f59 #bc8f59
RGB Decimal 188, 143, 89 rgb(188,143,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 56.1, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,56.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 24, 53, 26
HSL 32.7°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(32.7,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.7°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 62.557, 10.543, 35.125
XYZ 32.365, 31.059, 13.741
xyY 0.419, 0.403, 31.059
CIE-LCH 62.557, 36.673, 73.293
CIE-LUV 62.557, 34.266, 40.516
Hunter-Lab 55.731, 6.133, 24.393
Binary 10111100, 10001111, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc8f59

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Alternatives to #bc8f59

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#bc8f59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8f59

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc8f59

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8f59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b86 is the less saturated color, while #fb951a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8f59 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e958a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9c64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc9661 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48e97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09760 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc935e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18e81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population