All About Color #BC5B20

#BC5B20

About #BC5B20

#BC5B20 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BC5B20. In RGB it is red 188, green 91, blue 32; in HSL it is hue 23°, saturation 71%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 52%, 83%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.51:1 on white and 4.66:1 on black.

#BC5B20 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 5B, 20
CMYK0.00%, 51.60%, 82.98%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 91, 32
HSL23°, 71%, 43%
RGB Octal274, 133, 40
HSV (HSB)22.69°, 82.98%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1011011, 100000
CIE-L*AB49.83, 35.49, 49.37
RGB Percent73.73%, 35.69%, 12.55%
CIE-L*CH49.83, 60.80, 54.29
XYZ24.74, 18.28, 3.59
CIE-L*UV49.83, 78.86, 40.73
xyY0.53, 0.39, 18.28
Hunter-Lab42.75, 28.48, 24.95
RYB73.73%, 49.76%, 12.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC5B20 on a dark background: contrast 4.66:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC5B20 on a light background: contrast 4.51:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC5B20, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC5B20 · #E28B55 · #6D3512 · #2080BC · #55ACE2

Analogous palette

#BC2080 · #BC2032 · #BC5B20 · #BCA920 · #80BC20

Triadic palette

#BC5B20 · #20BC5B · #5B20BC · #E28B55 · #55E28B

Tetradic palette

#BC5B20 · #32BC20 · #2080BC · #A920BC · #6D3512

Monochromatic palette

#391C0A · #7A3C15 · #BC5B20 · #E08248 · #EBAF89

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