All About Color #BC720B

#BC720B

About #BC720B

#BC720B is a dark orange color with the hex code #BC720B. In RGB it is red 188, green 114, blue 11; in HSL it is hue 35°, saturation 89%, lightness 39%; in CMYK it is 0%, 39%, 94%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.78:1 on white and 5.55:1 on black.

#BC720B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 72, 0B
CMYK0.00%, 39.36%, 94.15%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 114, 11
HSL35°, 89%, 39%
RGB Octal274, 162, 13
HSV (HSB)34.92°, 94.15%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1110010, 1011
CIE-L*AB54.81, 22.71, 59.77
RGB Percent73.73%, 44.71%, 4.31%
CIE-L*CH54.81, 63.94, 69.20
XYZ26.82, 22.75, 3.29
CIE-L*UV54.81, 61.27, 52.32
xyY0.51, 0.43, 22.75
Hunter-Lab47.70, 16.89, 29.29
RYB54.18%, 73.73%, 4.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC720B on a dark background: contrast 5.55:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC720B on a light background: contrast 3.78:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC720B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC720B · #F3A230 · #653D06 · #0B55BC · #3081F3

Analogous palette

#BC0B55 · #BC1A0B · #BC720B · #ADBC0B · #55BC0B

Triadic palette

#BC720B · #0BBC72 · #720BBC · #F3A230 · #30F3A2

Tetradic palette

#BC720B · #0BBC1A · #0B55BC · #BC0BAD · #653D06

Monochromatic palette

#2B1A03 · #744607 · #BC720B · #F29B21 · #F6BC6A

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