#bc9b59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9b59 is composed of 73.7% red, 60.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 40 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #bc9b59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #793700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9b59 color description : Moderate orange.

#bc9b59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9b59 has RGB values of R:188, G:155, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360537.

Hex triplet bc9b59 #bc9b59
RGB Decimal 188, 155, 89 rgb(188,155,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60.8, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,60.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 53, 26
HSL 40°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(40,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 40°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.637, 3.968, 38.917
XYZ 34.264, 34.857, 14.374
xyY 0.41, 0.417, 34.857
CIE-LCH 65.637, 39.119, 84.178
CIE-LUV 65.637, 26.021, 46.34
Hunter-Lab 59.039, 0.274, 26.893
Binary 10111100, 10011011, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bc9b59

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Alternatives to #bc9b59

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#bc9b59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9b59

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Shades and Tints of #bc9b59

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9b59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8c86 is the less saturated color, while #fbb01a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9b59 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39d8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a463 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69d62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c698a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a05f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29c5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population