#bc5516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc5516 is composed of 73.7% red, 33.3% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 22.8 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc5516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa2c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 74
    • G 33
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc5516 color description : Strong orange.

#bc5516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc5516 has RGB values of R:188, G:85, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12342550.

Hex triplet bc5516 #bc5516
RGB Decimal 188, 85, 22 rgb(188,85,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 33.3, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,33.3%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 55, 88, 26
HSL 22.8°, 79, 41.2 hsl(22.8,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.8°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.572, 38.287, 52.175
XYZ 24.133, 17.249, 2.818
xyY 0.546, 0.39, 17.249
CIE-LCH 48.572, 64.715, 53.728
CIE-LUV 48.572, 84.315, 40.759
Hunter-Lab 41.532, 31.043, 25.05
Binary 10111100, 01010101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bc5516

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Alternatives to #bc5516

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#bc5516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc5516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc5516;}
.background {background-color:#bc5516;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc5516

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, #0c0601 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc5516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6867 is the less saturated color, while #cc5106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc5516 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d685c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997413 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6d22 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56914 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf5743 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population