#bc9209 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9209 is composed of 73.7% red, 57.3% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.9 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bc9209 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #792500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 57
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9209 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9209 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9209 has RGB values of R:188, G:146, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358153.

Hex triplet bc9209 #bc9209
RGB Decimal 188, 146, 9 rgb(188,146,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 57.3, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,57.3%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 22, 95, 26
HSL 45.9°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(45.9,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.9°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 62.735, 5.048, 65.803
XYZ 31.068, 31.27, 4.658
xyY 0.464, 0.467, 31.27
CIE-LCH 62.735, 65.996, 85.613
CIE-LUV 62.735, 35.792, 64.507
Hunter-Lab 55.92, 1.31, 34.205
Binary 10111100, 10010010, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bc9209

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Alternatives to #bc9209

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#bc9209 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9209

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 #bc9209

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69665c is the less saturated color, while #c49601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9209 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989074 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09d17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c49518 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c78d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49912 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19412 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c38f63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population