#bc9540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9540 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.4% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 66% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 41.1 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bc9540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #792b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 66
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9540 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9540 has RGB values of R:188, G:149, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.66, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358976.

Hex triplet bc9540 #bc9540
RGB Decimal 188, 149, 64 rgb(188,149,64)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.4, 25.1 rgb(73.7%,58.4%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 21, 66, 26
HSL 41.1°, 49.2, 49.4 hsl(41.1,49.2%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.1°, 66, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 63.801, 5.352, 49.11
XYZ 32.412, 32.558, 9.427
xyY 0.436, 0.438, 32.558
CIE-LCH 63.801, 49.4, 83.781
CIE-LUV 63.801, 31.757, 54.193
Hunter-Lab 57.06, 1.542, 30.146
Binary 10111100, 10010101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bc9540

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Alternatives to #bc9540

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#bc9540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9540;}
.background {background-color:#bc9540;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9540

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, #0c0a04 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f7a is the less saturated color, while #f6ab06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9540 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9786 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09f4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4984a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49b47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19746 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2927a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population