#bc8e38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e38 is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 39.1 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bc8e38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e38 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc8e38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e38 has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357176.

Hex triplet bc8e38 #bc8e38
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 56 rgb(188,142,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 22 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,22%)
CMYK 0, 24, 70, 26
HSL 39.1°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(39.1,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.1°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.933, 8.722, 50.758
XYZ 31.126, 30.325, 7.955
xyY 0.448, 0.437, 30.325
CIE-LCH 61.933, 51.502, 80.25
CIE-LUV 61.933, 37.323, 53.904
Hunter-Lab 55.068, 4.526, 29.982
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bc8e38

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Alternatives to #bc8e38

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#bc8e38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e38;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e38;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e38;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e38

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, #070502 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #eb9c09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e38 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9180 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9b44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9442 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1963f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be913e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28c73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population