#bc9715 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9715 is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc9715 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9715 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9715 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9715 has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359445.

Hex triplet bc9715 #bc9715
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 21 rgb(188,151,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 20, 89, 26
HSL 46.7°, 79.9, 41 hsl(46.7,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.064, 2.521, 64.68
XYZ 31.942, 32.88, 5.374
xyY 0.455, 0.468, 32.88
CIE-LCH 64.064, 64.729, 87.768
CIE-LUV 64.064, 31.823, 65.282
Hunter-Lab 57.341, -0.915, 34.583
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc9715

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Alternatives to #bc9715

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#bc9715 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9715

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9715;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9715

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, #0c0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9715

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a65 is the less saturated color, while #cca005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9715 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
  • #9b947a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a022 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89824 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3981e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3936b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population