#bc8515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8515 is composed of 73.7% red, 52.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.3% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc8515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #790b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 52
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8515 color description : Strong orange.

#bc8515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8515 has RGB values of R:188, G:133, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12354837.

Hex triplet bc8515 #bc8515
RGB Decimal 188, 133, 21 rgb(188,133,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 52.2, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,52.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 29, 89, 26
HSL 40.2°, 79.9, 41 hsl(40.2,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.2°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.455, 12.384, 61.046
XYZ 29.263, 27.522, 4.481
xyY 0.478, 0.449, 27.522
CIE-LCH 59.455, 62.289, 78.532
CIE-LUV 59.455, 45.686, 58.291
Hunter-Lab 52.462, 7.757, 31.659
Binary 10111100, 10000101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc8515

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Alternatives to #bc8515

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#bc8515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8515;}
.background {background-color:#bc8515;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8515;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8515

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, #0c0801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a65 is the less saturated color, while #cc8a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8515 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938872 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69523 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba8d1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae8f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8a1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28360 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population