#bc9159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9159 is composed of 73.7% red, 56.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 33.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc9159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #792300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 57
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9159 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9159 has RGB values of R:188, G:145, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357977.

Hex triplet bc9159 #bc9159
RGB Decimal 188, 145, 89 rgb(188,145,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 56.9, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,56.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 23, 53, 26
HSL 33.9°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(33.9,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.9°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 63.065, 9.441, 35.755
XYZ 32.668, 31.665, 13.842
xyY 0.418, 0.405, 31.665
CIE-LCH 63.065, 36.98, 75.208
CIE-LUV 63.065, 32.88, 41.486
Hunter-Lab 56.272, 5.151, 24.806
Binary 10111100, 10010001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc9159

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Alternatives to #bc9159

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#bc9159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9159;}
.background {background-color:#bc9159;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9159

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 #bc9159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b86 is the less saturated color, while #fb991a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9159 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e968b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9d64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9761 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19960 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd945e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19082 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population