All About Color #BC8224

#BC8224

About #BC8224

#BC8224 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BC8224. In RGB it is red 188, green 130, blue 36; in HSL it is hue 37°, saturation 68%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 31%, 81%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.30:1 on white and 6.36:1 on black.

#BC8224 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 82, 24
CMYK0.00%, 30.85%, 80.85%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 130, 36
HSL37°, 68%, 44%
RGB Octal274, 202, 44
HSV (HSB)37.11°, 80.85%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10000010, 100100
CIE-L*AB58.77, 14.46, 55.86
RGB Percent73.73%, 50.98%, 14.12%
CIE-L*CH58.77, 57.70, 75.49
XYZ29.04, 26.78, 5.31
CIE-L*UV58.77, 47.52, 54.47
xyY0.48, 0.44, 26.78
Hunter-Lab51.75, 9.59, 30.15
RYB50.90%, 73.73%, 14.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8224 on a dark background: contrast 6.36:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC8224 on a light background: contrast 3.30:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8224, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC8224 · #E0AD5C · #6F4D15 · #245EBC · #5C8FE0

Analogous palette

#BC245E · #BC3624 · #BC8224 · #ABBC24 · #5EBC24

Triadic palette

#BC8224 · #24BC82 · #8224BC · #E0AD5C · #5CE0AD

Tetradic palette

#BC8224 · #24BC36 · #245EBC · #BC24AB · #6F4D15

Monochromatic palette

#3C290B · #7C5618 · #BC8224 · #DEA74F · #EAC790

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