#bc971c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc971c is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bc971c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 85
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc971c color description : Strong yellow.

#bc971c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc971c has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.85, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359452.

Hex triplet bc971c #bc971c
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 28 rgb(188,151,28)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 11 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,11%)
CMYK 0, 20, 85, 26
HSL 46.1°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(46.1,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.088, 2.686, 62.984
XYZ 32.016, 32.91, 5.765
xyY 0.453, 0.466, 32.91
CIE-LCH 64.088, 63.041, 87.558
CIE-LUV 64.088, 31.678, 64.297
Hunter-Lab 57.367, -0.774, 34.199
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bc971c

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Alternatives to #bc971c

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#bc971c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc971c;}
.background {background-color:#bc971c;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc971c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf9ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc971c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f67 is the less saturated color, while #d5a403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc971c 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
  • #9c957c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a029 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8982a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39824 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3946d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population