#bc9801 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9801 is composed of 73.7% red, 59.6% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 48.4 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #bc9801 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #793100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 99
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9801 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9801 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9801 has RGB values of R:188, G:152, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.99, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359681.

Hex triplet bc9801 #bc9801
RGB Decimal 188, 152, 1 rgb(188,152,1)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.6, 0.4 rgb(73.7%,59.6%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 19, 99, 26
HSL 48.4°, 98.9, 37.1 hsl(48.4,98.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.4°, 99.5, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.283, 1.689, 68.046
XYZ 31.973, 33.152, 4.744
xyY 0.458, 0.474, 33.152
CIE-LCH 64.283, 68.067, 88.578
CIE-LUV 64.283, 31.325, 67.402
Hunter-Lab 57.577, -1.638, 35.419
Binary 10111100, 10011000, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bc9801

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Alternatives to #bc9801

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#bc9801 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9801

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9801;}
.background {background-color:#bc9801;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9801

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 #fffef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9801

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656258 is the less saturated color, while #bc9801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9801 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
  • #9a9375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a10c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99913 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79d08 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4980c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39464 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population