#bc991b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc991b is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc991b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #793300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc991b color description : Strong yellow.

#bc991b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc991b has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359963.

Hex triplet bc991b #bc991b
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 27 rgb(188,153,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,60%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 19, 86, 26
HSL 47°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(47,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.607, 1.577, 63.679
XYZ 32.329, 33.554, 5.811
xyY 0.451, 0.468, 33.554
CIE-LCH 64.607, 63.699, 88.582
CIE-LUV 64.607, 30.21, 65.244
Hunter-Lab 57.926, -1.75, 34.601
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bc991b

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Alternatives to #bc991b

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#bc991b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc991b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc991b;}
.background {background-color:#bc991b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc991b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc991b

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, #100d02 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc991b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726f65 is the less saturated color, while #d5a702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc991b 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d967d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a227 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e23 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49924 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3956e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population