#BC8C4E color

  • HEX#BC8C4E
  • RGBrgb(188, 140, 78)
  • HSLhsl(34, 45%, 52%)
  • CMYK0, 26, 59, 26

About #BC8C4E

#BC8C4E is a medium orange color with the hex code #BC8C4E. In RGB it is red 188, green 140, blue 78; in HSL it is hue 34°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 26%, 59%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.00:1 on white and 7.00:1 on black.

#BC8C4E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 8C, 4E
CMYK0.00%, 25.53%, 58.51%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 140, 78
HSL34°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal274, 214, 116
HSV (HSB)33.82°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10001100, 1001110
CIE-L*AB61.65, 11.28, 39.79
RGB Percent73.73%, 54.90%, 30.59%
CIE-L*CH61.65, 41.36, 74.17
XYZ31.49, 30.00, 11.34
CIE-L*UV61.65, 37.31, 44.43
xyY0.43, 0.41, 30.00
Hunter-Lab54.77, 6.79, 26.07
RYB63.98%, 73.73%, 30.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8C4E on a dark background: contrast 7.00:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC8C4E on a light background: contrast 3.00:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#BC8C4E · #D5B790 · #7E5C30 · #4E7DBC · #90AED5

Analogous palette

#BC4E7D · #BC554E · #BC8C4E · #B4BC4E · #7DBC4E

Triadic palette

#BC8C4E · #4EBC8C · #8C4EBC · #D5B790 · #90D5B7

Tetradic palette

#BC8C4E · #4EBC55 · #4E7DBC · #BC4EB4 · #7E5C30

Monochromatic palette

#513B1F · #896434 · #BC8C4E · #D1B085 · #E6D4BC

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