#bc9009 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9009 is composed of 73.7% red, 56.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc9009 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #792100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9009 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9009 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9009 has RGB values of R:188, G:144, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357641.

Hex triplet bc9009 #bc9009
RGB Decimal 188, 144, 9 rgb(188,144,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 56.5, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,56.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 23, 95, 26
HSL 45.3°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(45.3,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.3°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 62.219, 6.141, 65.426
XYZ 30.762, 30.659, 4.556
xyY 0.466, 0.465, 30.659
CIE-LCH 62.219, 65.714, 84.638
CIE-LUV 62.219, 37.328, 63.74
Hunter-Lab 55.371, 2.27, 33.881
Binary 10111100, 10010000, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc9009

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Alternatives to #bc9009

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#bc9009 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9009

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9009;}
.background {background-color:#bc9009;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9009;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9009

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefaed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9009

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69665c is the less saturated color, while #c49401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9009 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978e73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9c18 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c29417 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39712 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09212 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28d62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population