#bc9501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9501 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.4% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #bc9501 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #792b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 99
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9501 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9501 has RGB values of R:188, G:149, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.99, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358913.

Hex triplet bc9501 #bc9501
RGB Decimal 188, 149, 1 rgb(188,149,1)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.4, 0.4 rgb(73.7%,58.4%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 21, 99, 26
HSL 47.5°, 98.9, 37.1 hsl(47.5,98.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 99.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.5, 3.316, 67.496
XYZ 31.493, 32.19, 4.583
xyY 0.461, 0.472, 32.19
CIE-LCH 63.5, 67.577, 87.187
CIE-LUV 63.5, 33.596, 66.255
Hunter-Lab 56.736, -0.209, 34.926
Binary 10111100, 10010101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bc9501

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Alternatives to #bc9501

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#bc9501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9501

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9501;}
.background {background-color:#bc9501;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9501

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, #0c0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656258 is the less saturated color, while #bc9501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9501 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999173 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f0d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69711 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59b08 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2960b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39162 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population