#BC5938 color

  • HEX#BC5938
  • RGBrgb(188, 89, 56)
  • HSLhsl(15, 54%, 48%)
  • CMYK0, 53, 70, 26

About #BC5938

#BC5938 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BC5938. In RGB it is red 188, green 89, blue 56; in HSL it is hue 15°, saturation 54%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 53%, 70%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.54:1 on white and 4.62:1 on black.

#BC5938 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 59, 38
CMYK0.00%, 52.66%, 70.21%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 89, 56
HSL15°, 54%, 48%
RGB Octal274, 131, 70
HSV (HSB)15.00°, 70.21%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1011001, 111000
CIE-L*AB49.64, 37.52, 37.41
RGB Percent73.73%, 34.90%, 21.96%
CIE-L*CH49.64, 52.98, 44.91
XYZ25.03, 18.12, 5.92
CIE-L*UV49.64, 77.67, 32.32
xyY0.51, 0.37, 18.12
Hunter-Lab42.57, 30.44, 21.55
RYB73.73%, 39.22%, 21.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC5938 on a dark background: contrast 4.62:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC5938 on a light background: contrast 4.54:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC5938, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC5938 · #D79179 · #763823 · #389BBC · #79C0D7

Analogous palette

#BC389B · #BC3859 · #BC5938 · #BC9B38 · #9BBC38

Triadic palette

#BC5938 · #38BC59 · #5938BC · #D79179 · #79D791

Tetradic palette

#BC5938 · #59BC38 · #389BBC · #9B38BC · #763823

Monochromatic palette

#472215 · #823D27 · #BC5938 · #D4876E · #E5B8A9

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