#bc9914 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9914 is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 89.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bc9914 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff28 with #793300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9914 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9914 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9914 has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359956.

Hex triplet bc9914 #bc9914
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 20 rgb(188,153,20)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 7.8 rgb(73.7%,60%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 19, 89, 26
HSL 47.5°, 80.8, 40.8 hsl(47.5,80.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 89.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.584, 1.418, 65.304
XYZ 32.257, 33.526, 5.434
xyY 0.453, 0.471, 33.526
CIE-LCH 64.584, 65.32, 88.756
CIE-LUV 64.584, 30.345, 66.185
Hunter-Lab 57.901, -1.885, 34.967
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 00010100

Color Schemes with #bc9914

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Alternatives to #bc9914

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#bc9914 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9914

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9914;}
.background {background-color:#bc9914;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9914;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9914

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9914

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a64 is the less saturated color, while #cca204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9914 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c957a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a221 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4991e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3956b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population