#bf8500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf8500 is composed of 74.9% red, 52.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 100% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 41.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 37.5%. #bf8500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #7f0b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 75
    • G 52
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 100
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf8500 color description : Strong orange.

#bf8500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf8500 has RGB values of R:191, G:133, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:1, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12551424.

Hex triplet bf8500 #bf8500
RGB Decimal 191, 133, 0 rgb(191,133,0)
RGB Percent 74.9, 52.2, 0 rgb(74.9%,52.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 30, 100, 25
HSL 41.8°, 100, 37.5 hsl(41.8,100%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.8°, 100, 74.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.756, 13.421, 65.238
XYZ 29.874, 27.853, 3.803
xyY 0.486, 0.453, 27.853
CIE-LCH 59.756, 66.605, 78.375
CIE-LUV 59.756, 48.516, 60.367
Hunter-Lab 52.776, 8.682, 32.671
Binary 10111111, 10000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bf8500

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Alternatives to #bf8500

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#bf8500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bf8500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf8500;}
.background {background-color:#bf8500;}
.border {border:1px solid #bf8500;}

Shades and Tints of #bf8500

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, #0e0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf8500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676258 is the less saturated color, while #bf8500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf8500 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92876c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8960e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8828a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b08f09 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8b00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c58358 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population