#bc9a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9a42 is composed of 73.7% red, 60.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 43.3 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc9a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #793500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9a42 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9a42 has RGB values of R:188, G:154, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360258.

Hex triplet bc9a42 #bc9a42
RGB Decimal 188, 154, 66 rgb(188,154,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60.4, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,60.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 65, 26
HSL 43.3°, 48, 49.8 hsl(43.3,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.3°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.119, 2.757, 49.619
XYZ 33.278, 34.197, 10.002
xyY 0.43, 0.441, 34.197
CIE-LCH 65.119, 49.696, 86.82
CIE-LUV 65.119, 28.073, 55.678
Hunter-Lab 58.478, -0.758, 30.794
Binary 10111100, 10011010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc9a42

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Alternatives to #bc9a42

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#bc9a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9a42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9a42

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, #0e0b05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81807d is the less saturated color, while #f7b407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9a42 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a34d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89b4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c696a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79f49 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39b49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2977e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population