#bc972c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc972c is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 44.6 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #bc972c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc972c color description : Strong orange.

#bc972c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc972c has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359468.

Hex triplet bc972c #bc972c
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 44 rgb(188,151,44)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 17.3 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 20, 77, 26
HSL 44.6°, 62.1, 45.5 hsl(44.6,62.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.6°, 76.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.167, 3.229, 57.891
XYZ 32.261, 33.008, 7.055
xyY 0.446, 0.456, 33.008
CIE-LCH 64.167, 57.981, 86.808
CIE-LUV 64.167, 31.204, 61.084
Hunter-Lab 57.453, -0.311, 32.936
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bc972c

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Alternatives to #bc972c

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#bc972c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc972c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc972c;}
.background {background-color:#bc972c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc972c;}

Shades and Tints of #bc972c

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, #0d0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc972c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757473 is the less saturated color, while #e0a808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc972c 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
  • #9e9681 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a038 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79938 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39833 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population