#bc970a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc970a is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 94.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 89.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bc970a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc970a color description : Strong yellow.

#bc970a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc970a has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359434.

Hex triplet bc970a #bc970a
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 10 rgb(188,151,10)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 3.9 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 95, 26
HSL 47.5°, 89.9, 38.8 hsl(47.5,89.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 94.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.038, 2.341, 66.619
XYZ 31.861, 32.848, 4.949
xyY 0.457, 0.472, 32.848
CIE-LCH 64.038, 66.66, 87.987
CIE-LUV 64.038, 31.982, 66.358
Hunter-Lab 57.313, -1.068, 34.999
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00001010

Color Schemes with #bc970a

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Alternatives to #bc970a

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#bc970a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc970a;}
.background {background-color:#bc970a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc970a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc970a

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fefbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc970a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68665e is the less saturated color, while #c49b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc970a 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a018 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8981b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d13 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39815 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39367 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population