#bc9520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9520 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.4% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 83% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bc9520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #792b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 83
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9520 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9520 has RGB values of R:188, G:149, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.83, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358944.

Hex triplet bc9520 #bc9520
RGB Decimal 188, 149, 32 rgb(188,149,32)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.4, 12.5 rgb(73.7%,58.4%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 21, 83, 26
HSL 45°, 70.9, 43.1 hsl(45,70.9%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 83, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 63.584, 3.886, 61.414
XYZ 31.748, 32.292, 5.927
xyY 0.454, 0.462, 32.292
CIE-LCH 63.584, 61.537, 86.379
CIE-LUV 63.584, 33.072, 62.823
Hunter-Lab 56.826, 0.279, 33.594
Binary 10111100, 10010101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bc9520

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Alternatives to #bc9520

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#bc9520 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9520

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f6c is the less saturated color, while #d5a207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9520 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b937c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6972d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59b28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29628 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3926e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population